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04-16-2020 12:29 PM - edited 04-16-2020 12:38 PM
Product: HP G56-129WM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit)
Am going to change to a ssd, but I am Shure in bios I need to change the HD settings to get max performance from it. It requires an admin password I have no idea what it is. I did get a code printed, but not shure I should post it in here.
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04-17-2020 11:23 AM
No, you don't need to go into the BIOS and change settings to use an SSD.
It will work just fine without fiddling with BIOS settings. And besides, the Advanced Setting are locked out by HP by intent, so you would not be able to change those anyway.
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