J jldehnel Distinguished Nov 21, 2011 1 0 18,510 Nov 22, 2011 #1 Hello, I have change the op sys to Win 7 from Vista, but the machine still has remnants of Vista. I also would like to eliminate the HP Bios and install a good generic laptop bios
Hello, I have change the op sys to Win 7 from Vista, but the machine still has remnants of Vista. I also would like to eliminate the HP Bios and install a good generic laptop bios
runswindows95 Distinguished Dec 24, 2005 2,715 0 21,160 Nov 22, 2011 #2 No. The BIOS is written for that specific motherboard. Wiping out the BIOS will most likely ruin the laptop. Upvote 0 Downvote
No. The BIOS is written for that specific motherboard. Wiping out the BIOS will most likely ruin the laptop.
rolli59 Titan Oct 27, 2007 47,790 283 130,890 Nov 22, 2011 #3 There is no such thing as a generic BIOS, they are all hardware dependent in this case HP! Upvote 0 Downvote