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just need to know if i really need to update the bios with no problems: bios version F.32- 12/01/11 hp product#LW255UA

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@banjoew 

 

If the computer is happy, you can be happy.

 

No, you do not need to update the BIOS on a system that does not seem to need it (everything working).

 

HP Notebook System BIOS Update (Intel Processors)

 

Open the page > click open section Revision History

 

Looks like there is nothing "new" about which you need be concerned.

 

 

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@banjoew 

 

If the computer is happy, you can be happy.

 

No, you do not need to update the BIOS on a system that does not seem to need it (everything working).

 

HP Notebook System BIOS Update (Intel Processors)

 

Open the page > click open section Revision History

 

Looks like there is nothing "new" about which you need be concerned.

 

 

Reference and Resources – Places to find (more) help and learn about your Device

Device Homepage

Drivers / Software and BIOS, Videos, Bulletins/Notices, How-to, Troubleshooting, Manuals, Product Information, more

HP Pavilion g6-1b71he Notebook PC

 

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