Other vendors, that have the same capabilities in their hardware, are typically blocking customers from making any changes. What I absolutely love about HP is that they made they Sure Recover platform customizable, allowing anyone to add their own payload to the platform. Downloading your own content to the HP Sure Recover platform The disk can be accessed at specific (service) times, and/or by pressing F11 during boot to enter the Factory Recovery mode. This extra flash drive, named embedded multi-media card (eMMC), is for security reasons not accessible from Windows. These machines, primarily models from 2018 and newer, have an extra flash drive on those machines that you can modify with your own payload. Check the manufacturer’s instructions to see if an LED on the motherboard will signal the end of the update.I happen to like HP computers quite a bit, and the HP computers that happen to support HP Sure Recover are extra shiny. It’s important not to power down or restart your PC until the process is complete.
Regardless of the installation method, a BIOS update can take around five minutes. Some motherboards even have specific ports and LEDs dedicated to this update process.
Similar utilities may also be available for download and installation onto a USB drive. The tools for installing the BIOS update from here will vary by manufacturer, but step-by-step instructions can be found either in the manual or the manufacturer’s website.ĭepending on the manufacturer, a simple update method may also be provided, such as a USB stick included with your motherboard that updates the BIOS from within Windows.
Restart the PC and access the BIOS menu during POST.Transfer them onto a properly-formatted USB drive.Extract them using a utility like WinRAR.Download new driver files from the BIOS tab on your product’s support page.Your browser won’t be accessible on your primary PC when you’re in the BIOS environment. It’s helpful to keep the manual or guide open on a second device, such as a laptop or smartphone. There may also be a guide on the BIOS tab of the product page. A BIOS or UEFI chapter should explain several ways to “flash” - or update - the BIOS. Once you have the product model, navigate to the manufacturer’s product support page and look for the product manual. Recovery might require a prepared USB stick or CD as well as keyboard activation of a recovery tool built into a prebuilt PC. Note: Before proceeding further, back up your personal files and research recovery options for your PC and motherboard in the case of BIOS corruption.
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