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Intel's patch for CPU instability and crashing issues rolls out from MSI and ASRock
By Jowi Morales published
Several Intel partners have announced or released BIOS patches to fix the erroneous microcode that leads to the instability of Raptor Lake chips.

HP bricked ProBook laptops with bad BIOS update say angry users
By Christopher Harper published
HP and Microsoft prove the danger of automatic firmware updates.

How to Fix an INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE BSOD in Windows 11 or 10
By Ed Tittel last updated
Diagnose and fix the INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE stop code, which results when Windows can't boot from your drive.

Laptop BIOS password reset technique uses contorted paperclips stuffed into a parallel port
By Mark Tyson published
Retro tech enthusiast Bob Pony recently shared an image of an old Toshiba Satellite laptop’s parallel port sprouting a tangle of contorted paperclips - showcasing an unofficial BIOS reset method.

MSI apologizes for slower RTX 4070 Ti Supers and delivers BIOS fixes
By Mark Tyson published
Apply these updates for an up to 5% performance boost.

Gigabyte Adds AMD Ryzen 8000G Support in New AM5 Motherboard BIOS Updates
By Mark Tyson published
According to Gigabyte’s BIOS update news, we should expect AMD to launch its Ryzen 800G APUs for AM5 desktops in late January 2024.

Open Source BIOS for Intel 8088 Devices Reaches v1 Milestone Release
By Mark Tyson published
A developer has released version 1.0.0 of their open source Intel 8088 BIOS, after a dozen years of development.

Steam Deck Gets Easy Undervolting Controls With Firmware 118
By Mark Tyson published
SteamOS 3.5.1 Preview Update enhances the OS by delivering a range of fixes, and the new Firmware 118 introduces easy access undervolting controls.
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