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‎05-17-2018 10:58 AM

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Product: Pavilion Notebook 17
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

When trying to update Windows as requested I get message: "HP Pavilion Notebook - BIOS needs uppgrade.

then message to uninstal the same. Afraid to uninstall anything!!

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‎05-17-2018 11:41 AM - last edited on ‎08-22-2024 07:03 AM by

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The message is a bit misleading. It actually means you need to update your BIOS. BIOS updates are on your Support page. To find the page I need full Model or Product number. Read the document below for instructions finding that info.

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_2039298-1862169-16

 

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‎05-17-2018 11:41 AM - last edited on ‎08-22-2024 07:03 AM by

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The message is a bit misleading. It actually means you need to update your BIOS. BIOS updates are on your Support page. To find the page I need full Model or Product number. Read the document below for instructions finding that info.

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_2039298-1862169-16

 

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‎05-17-2018 12:14 PM

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Thank You so much! Everything worked and I have now updated Windows no preblem 🙂

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