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How to Enter the BIOS on Any PC: Access Keys by Manufacturer
When you need to get into your computer's firmware setup, you can use one of these hotkeys or reboot to the BIOS through your operating system.
Vendors push Intel's promised performance-boosting BIOS for Arrow Lake
Board partners have begun pushing BIOS updates for Arrow Lake containing the 0x114 microcode and updated 1854 ME firmware.
Intel's latest Arrow Lake CPU firmware reportedly offers little to no performance gains
The 0x114 microcode for Arrow Lake has leaked online but initial performance numbers suggest minimal gains in performance.
Western Digital releases fix for Windows 11 24H2 BSODs
Users facing BSODs when updating their WD/SanDisk SSD-equipped systems to Windows 11 24H2 are strongly recommended to update their SSDs' firmware.
PS5 firmware update renders several games unplayable with severe graphics issues
A PS5 firmware update has rendered several major titles unplayable with crashing or graphics glitches...the same week as two major AAA PS5-to-PC ports.
Crucial MX500 SSD firmware susceptible to buffer overflow security vulnerability
Crucial's old MX500 series SSDs are vulnerable to buffer overflow attacks. A fix or information on which firmware updates are impacted is unknown.
MSI releases firmware with 105W TDP mode for Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X
The AGESA BIOS PI 1.2.0.1 is real and brings performance improvements.
This Raspberry Pi Pico plays Pong using persistence of vision and custom mouse firmware
Guy Dupont is using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 to emulate Pong in the firmware of his mouse by using an RP2040 to interfere with the connection to the PC.
