Obviously it is only a possiblility for ACPI OS, which these days if it is a windows (yes need windows for certain apps and lets face it games heh) is just about all of them. I have heard different ...

BIOS and UEFI control the basic functions of the PC. Updating them is risky, but can bring important benefits.

Just built out a new desktop PC, or upgraded some key components? Getting to know these four key UEFI BIOS features will help you make sure everything’s running up to snuff. Years back, when a small ...

Here is a readme that says you can use this to install a 64 bit BIOS while on a 32 bit OS. So I would upgrade the BIOS, then add RAM, then upgrade the OS. (I would have stayed with a 32 bit OS so I ...

Rohkai asked the Answer Line forum if a PC’s BIOS, like an operating system or an antivirus, should be kept up to date. You should update several programs on your hard drive regularly, usually for ...

In early 2018, the Meltdown & Spectre vulnerabilities required Technology Support Services to update BIOS firmware on our campus Dell computers. Since then, there have been multiple variants of the ...

In this article, we’ll examine and explain the difference between BIOS and UEFI in depth. We will also discuss some of their similarities, along with some of their advantages and disadvantages. To get ...

Solid-state drives (SSD) are a faster upgrade to the traditional hard disk drives (HDD). SSDs beat HDDs, not only in speed but also in performance and durability. This post isn’t about how great SSDs ...