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‎04-09-2021 07:40 AM

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Product: Example: Desktop Pavilion PC TP01-1026PC
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I got a download that said "writing new BIOS IMAGE" What does that mean?

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‎04-12-2021 10:51 AM

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@Ann125 

That means that the embedded code in your BIOS chip is being updated.  This should only take a few minutes, the PC will probably reboot a couple of times in the process, and when done, it should reboot one last time and you can login back to Windows again.



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