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HP Gaming Pavilion - 15-cx0056wm
Microsoft Windows 11

My pc battery is bad and recently the screen has stared flickering by can that be because of the battery or something else is bad 

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Hello @Frankfans 

Sorry to hear that you are having problems ... I would like to help you.

 

Let me check your current system configuration.

 

(1) Run    msinfo32

- Select <System Summary>:

--->>> Copy/screenshot/paste following key/value pairs:

 

OS Name

Version

System Model

System SKU

( equals HP product number (p/n) )

Processor

BIOS Version/Date

 

(2) Start Windows <Device Manager>

- Expand <Display adapters>

- Expand <Monitors>

--->>> Send screenshot

 

(3Please report your results

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Os name  Microsoft windows 11 home

Version.   10.0.22621 Build 22621

System model.  Hp pavilion gaming laptop 15-cx0xxx 

System SKU   4PY21UA#ABA

Processor   intel(R) core(TM) I5-8300HCPU@ 2.30GHz, 2304Mhz, 4 core(s) 8 logical processor(s) 

BIOS Version /date Insyde F. 10,07/08/2018

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Hello @Frankfans 

 

(1) Create Windows system <restore point>

How to Create a System Restore Point on Windows 10 or Windows 11

 

(2Download and install BIOS Update

HP Notebook System BIOS Update

F.28 Rev.A19.2 MBAug 15, 2022Download

 

Why should you install the update ?

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_4123786-2338478-16

Quote: "

Updating the BIOS is recommended as standard maintenance of the computer. It can also help resolve the following issues:

      • An available BIOS update resolves a specific issue or improves computer performance.
      • The current BIOS does not support a hardware component or a Windows upgrade.
      • HP Support recommends installing a specific BIOS update.

"

 

(3Reboot

(4Let BIOS be installed until it's completely done !

(5Download and install / update

HP Consumer Desktop / Notebook PC ME Firmware Update

04 Rev.A2.7 MBJul 25, 2018Download

  

(6Reboot Windows

(7) Enable and run and install <Windows Optional Updates>

How to Install Windows 11 Optional Updates & Fix Its Issue

 

(8) Restart Windows

(9Please report your results

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I have done this and it didn't work 

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Hello @Frankfans 

 

(1Download and install

HP Support Assistant (Microsoft Apps Store)

or

HP Support Assistant 9.19.52.0

 

(2) Start <HP Support Assistant>

- Run <Battery Check>

- Click on <Show advanced information>

--->>> Send screenshot

 

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(3Please report your results

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Hello @Frankfans 

 

(1) Double check with external monitor connected via vga/hdmi cable. Do you have the same error pattern (flickering) on external monitor ?

 

Shutdown notebook (No Sleep / No Hibernate)

- Power off external monitor

- Connect vga/hdmi cable

- Power on external monitor

- Power on notebook

 

(2Please report your results

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