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How to Update BIOS Software on Windows PCs

Posted: May 01, 2023

Categories: Desktops

Tags: software update, pc upgrade, pc maintenance, bios

Author: HP Online Store

Your PC’s BIOS software is one of the most important elements that control the operation of your computer. BIOS is the system that prompts your computer’s operating system to start up when you turn on your computer. The BIOS is generally embedded in a chip on your computer’s motherboard. You can think of BIOS as your computer’s first responder, activating the operating system that allows you to connect with different applications and functions on your computer. This is an essential part of your PC’s functionality, and keeping it updated can help improve your system’s responsiveness and resolve existing software bugs. Now that you know what BIOS software does, let’s discuss when you might want to initiate a BIOS update, and how to update BIOS on Windows 10.

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How to Fix a Laptop Keyboard When It’s Locked

Posted: October 28, 2020

Categories: Laptops

Tags: software update, pc maintenance

Author: HP Online Store

Is your HP laptop keyboard locked and preventing you from getting work done? While this can be frustrating, the good news is that there are several reasons why this may have happened and a handful of potential solutions.

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How to Stop Laptop Screen Flickering

Posted: October 28, 2020

Categories: Laptops

Tags: software update, pc maintenance

Author: HP Online Store

Fixing a flickering laptop screen doesn’t necessarily require a trip to the PC repair shop. Solutions as simple as lowering and raising the screen repeatedly or updating your graphics card drivers may solve your blinking screen dilemma.

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