Updating The Workstation; Updating The Workstation After First Start; Upgrading The Bios; Determining The Current Bios Version - HP Z1 G2 User Manual

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Updating the workstation

HP is constantly working on improving your total workstation experience. To be sure that your
workstation leverages the latest enhancements, HP recommends that you install the latest BIOS, driver,
and software updates on a regular basis.

Updating the workstation after first start

After successfully starting the workstation for the first time, you should follow these guidelines to be sure
that the workstation is up to date:
Be sure that you have the latest system BIOS loaded. See
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Be sure that you have the latest drivers for your system. See
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on page
Become familiar with your available HP resources.
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Consider a subscription to Driver Alerts at http://www.hp.com/go/subscriberschoice.
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Upgrading the BIOS

For optimum performance, determine the BIOS revision on the workstation, and upgrade it if necessary.

Determining the current BIOS version

To determine the current BIOS version:
1.
Press
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Press
3. Select File > System Information. Note the workstation BIOS version and compare it with the
BIOS versions that appear on the HP website.
NOTE:
Menu settings, are located in the Maintenance and Service Guide at
support/workstation_manuals.
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Esc during startup.
F10 to enter the F10 Setup utility.
Procedures for upgrading the BIOS, as well as the F10 Computer Setup utility BIOS
Upgrading the BIOS on page
Upgrading device drivers
http://www.hp.com/
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