BIOS Update without Windows
Why I decided to update BIOS-
Laptop: HP Laptop 15t dy200
Laptop Issue:
- Windows 11 showed blank screen after logging in.
- Ubuntu also shows blank screen after logging in for normal mode (non safe mode).
unless panel screen refresh and power saving states are disabled.
Current BIOS Version: F.33
**Latest BIOS Version: F.40**
Problem:
BIOS update isn't possible on Ubuntu.
Official Website of HP provides BIOS in an .exe file supported for only Windows OS.
Workaround: Create BIOS USB
Steps:
Create BIOS USB
Download BIOS from official website on a working Windows PC
[Official Website Link: https://support.hp.com/in-en/drivers/hp-15-f2000-laptop-pc-series/model/35900329]Insert a USB in working computer
Click on the .exe file, and follow the instructions and finally click extract to USB and select USB.
BIOS USB created!
Update BIOS directly without OS
Insert BIOS USB in broken PC
Power on, and press Win + B
until BIOS recovery screen comesfollow instructions, select update from USB and update the BIOS.
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