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04-29-2025 03:15 AM
Olá a todos... Gostaria de saber se alguém tem a atualização do BIOS disponível para o notebook HP Elitebook 8540w, Windows 10, 64 bits, para que eu possa fazer o upgrade do processador Sand Bridge para um Ivy Bridge. Ficaria muito grato se alguém pudesse me ajudar.
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04-29-2025 06:49 AM
Hi:
Your notebook only supports the Intel 1st generation core processors.
No BIOS update can change that.
If you want a notebook like yours with an Ivy Bridge processor, you will need to buy a used HP Elitebook 8570W:
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