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HP Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor PC
Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit)

I have HP Compaq Elite 8300 Small Form Factor PC

But i am unable to update bios to latest version, current version is 2.90 year 2013, new latest bios update on HP website is version 3.4 year 2019, but it cant update on my system, error from usb drive process is invalid file and installation from windows issue is, all process complete and computer also restart but still previous bios on system no new updates. Give me solution.

Waseem Ahmed
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Hi:

 

In order to update to any of the version 03.xx BIOS versions, you first have to update to v02.99, then you can update to v03.08.

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Hi:

 

In order to update to any of the version 03.xx BIOS versions, you first have to update to v02.99, then you can update to v03.08.

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Dear, From where can i get 2.99 Bios file can u send me the link of that file so that i am able to download 2.99 version.

 

Thanks

Waseem Ahmed
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You're very welcome, Waseem.

 

Here is the link to v02.99...

 

https://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp73001-73500/sp73099.exe

 

Here is the link to the latest update...v03.08...

 

https://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp95501-96000/sp95971.exe

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Thanks my dear, let me try

 

 

Thanks a lot

Waseem Ahmed
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Anytime, Waseem.

 

Glad to have been of assistance.

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Thank You Paul

 

My issue has been resolved and bios updated to new version i.e 3.08 after your help.

 

😀👍🏻😀

Waseem Ahmed
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You're most welcome, Waseem.  😊

 

Paul

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