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Bios Update [Solved]

Hey guys, I was wondering if someone could find me a bios upgrade for the HP VECTRA VL 420 DT, i tried looking on the hp site, but theres too many different links, i end up going round in a circle, I did find one upgrade at one time but it wouldnt install , any help much appreciated thx Dave
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Re: Bios Update

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport...35&swEnvOID=54

Is that you?

If it is, that took less than 10 seconds to find on hp's website...
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Re: Bios Update

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http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport...35&swEnvOID=54

Is that you?

If it is, that took less than 10 seconds to find on hp's website...
no, thats not, mines the base unit editon, the one where ur monitor sits on top, i did find that one, but thats not the DT edition thx tho , do u think the bios upgrade for that one will work on mine?
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Re: Bios Update

If it aint broke, don't fix it
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Re: Bios Update

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If it aint broke, don't fix it
lol, ok then, take it u cudnt find my comp , i wanna update my bios tho, it must be at least 8yr old, ahh well, thx anyway
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Re: Bios Update

I didn't really look any further than the first time.

What exactly do you expect from a BIOS upgrade anyway?
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Re: Bios Update

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I didn't really look any further than the first time.

What exactly do you expect from a BIOS upgrade anyway?
just want more protection and securituy from virus's and trojans
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Re: Bios Update

A BIOS update doesn't do that. That's all software - windows update and virus scanner updates will do that.
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well, ok, don't matter then thx anyway
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