HP ZBook Studio G4 Base Model Mobile Workstation User Manual download pdf (Page 74)

1. Start Computer Setup. See Starting Computer Setup on page 60.

2. Select Main, and then select System Information.

3. To exit Computer Setup without saving your changes, select the Exit icon in the lower-right corner of the

screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

– or –

Select Main, select Ignore Changes and Exit, and then press enter.

To check for later BIOS versions, see Downloading a BIOS update on page 62.

Downloading a BIOS update

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and

install a BIOS update only when the computer is connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do

not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is running on battery power, docked in an optional

docking device, or connected to an optional power source. During the download and installation, follow these

instructions:

Do not disconnect power on the computer by unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet.

Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep.

Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord.

1. Type support in the taskbar search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app.

– or –

Select the question mark icon in the taskbar.

2. Select Updates, and then select Check for updates and messages.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

4. At the download area, follow these steps:

a. Identify the most recent BIOS update and compare it to the BIOS version currently installed on your

computer. Make a note of the date, name, or other identier. You may need this information to

locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to your hard drive.

b. Follow the on-screen instructions to download your selection to the hard drive.

Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update is downloaded.

You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update.

NOTE: If you connect your computer to a network, consult the network administrator before installing

any software updates, especially system BIOS updates.

BIOS installation procedures vary. Follow any instructions that are displayed on the screen after the download

is complete. If no instructions are displayed, follow these steps:

1. Type file in the taskbar search box, and then select File Explorer.

2. Select your hard drive designation. The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk (C:).

3. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder that contains the update.

4. Double-click the le that has an .exe extension (for example, lename.exe).

The BIOS installation begins.

5. Complete the installation by following the on-screen instructions.

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HP ZBook Studio G4 Base Model Mobile Workstation User Manual Page 74