

If your computer is working properly, you do not need to update or flash your BIOS. Most do not need to or have to update the BIOS. That being said, unlike most other apps, the BIOS needs to be updated manually, which is precisely the very thing that we will be explaining in this segment. The updates usually bake in enhancements and fixes, which will eventually help the software maintain its compatibility with the hardware and the software. Thus needless to say the BIOS is very crucial when it comes to the functionality of your Windows 10/8/7 computer.īIOS is, after all, a piece of software that needs to be regularly updated, just to the operating system or the apps in general.

In a nutshell, it forms a layer of communication between the hardware and the operating system. What is BIOS? BIOS is an acronym for (Basic Input Output System) and is a piece of software that goes along with the PC’s motherboard. BIOS is a term we have heard from quite sometimes, in fact, it’s possible that for most of your hardware issues the IT guy may have suggested a BIOS upgrade before troubleshooting the hardware.
