Re: bios update: to update or not to update
If your computer simply suffered a brown out that would indeed be the case, however I had a friend whose laptop optical drive became unusable after a power surge from the wall. Laptops may be better protected from drops in current or voltage from
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
Which is why I have a protecter handling my power cords and my computers and other electronics are routed through a protecter box of high quality.A lot of my electronics not my laptop sadly but a lot in the house are on 2 ups devices.We are due
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
hi cx2,only the following is listed in the bios update informationThis Bios Update adds increased functionality to your system.so there isnt a changelog that I can findif any other toshiba users know where to find it id love to know
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
Would you mind posting the link to the BIOS update page? Ill try to locate the change log there.
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
hi,http://www.toshiba.eu/innovation/downlo … service=EUthough there are many other toshiba sights where bios info might be foundto help you in finding the log im posting the model and part numbers for my laptopsatalite l50a1-d4 part number
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
what I would say is that if your computer is working fine, then dont update the bios.
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
hi,the bios update is for my exact laptop and part number modeladitionally, toshiba bios updaters do a check to see if a bios update is really for that laptopmy question, will this update improve performance or add new function to my pc
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
Theoretically it could, though functionality would be at a very low level and youre unlikely to notice.I didnt just mean the risk of using the wrong bios update, every time you flash the bios there is a tiny chance something may go wrong
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
I agree with cx2 generally.However if you have a Toshiba updating bios is easy enough and shouldnt cause any issue.I have done this to the latest version of a year back 6.80.Updating is simple as running the file in admin mode and waiting
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
It is a rare occurance but even Toshiba laptops could potentially be bricked if something went wrong, you could probably do a thousand machines and not even get one problem but the risk is always there. All it would take is some malfunction
Re: bios update: to update or not to update
hi,wouldnt the toshiba laptops battery kick in if the mains power current fluctuated?
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
Yes, it would, but if your like me and dont exercise your batter, it could ruin the BIOS installation. A good technique is to always have your computer plugged in when updating computer firmware like the BIOS. Stick with your BIOS unless your
bios update: to update or not to update
hi,the toshiba driver updates page has a bios update for my pcthe most recent version of this update was released on november 13thmy question isis there any advantage whatsoever in updating my bios?my pc is running beautifully
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
Unless you have an important issue which requires a bios update to fix then its probably best not to fix something that isnt broken. If a bios update goes wrong it can brick your motherboard and there is no way to recover from this.
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Re: bios update: to update or not to update
agreed, best not to fix what aint broken
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