How to update your PC BIOS in 3 easy steps
How to update your PC BIOS in 3 easy steps
About the Book
In this guide we will show you how to update your BIOS in a secure and safe manner!
Common reasons for applying a BIOS update are:
- Better stabillity of your PC
- Improved recognization of peripherals. (like hard disks, video cards, memory sticks)
- Support for newer CPUs which were not yet available at the time you bought your motherboard / PC
- Improve the performance of
- hard disk
- memory
- SSD
- CPU
- Better Overclocking support (eg. more stable, more features)
- Improved support for new operating systems (Windows 7, Windows 8, Linux, …)
- Improved support for battery savings (eg. on laptops)
Table of Contents
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Copyright 2014
- Disclaimer
- Preface
- Chapter 1: What is a BIOS?
- Chapter 2: Why update your BIOS?
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Chapter 3: How to update your BIOS
- Risk free BIOS update via BIOSAgentPlus
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Chapter 4: Update your BIOS - manual procedure
- Identify the motherboard manufacturer
- Award (Phoenix) BIOS syntax
- Updating the BIOS
- Chapter 5: Conclusion
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