Before you rush to buy a new motherboard or pay for an expensive repair, there is a free, powerful set of tools already waiting inside your HP computer. The secret lies in the suite.
If your HP laptop is acting strange, don't reinstall Windows yet. Download the tool, make the USB key, and let the machine test itself. Nine times out of ten, you will either find the broken part instantly or prove the hardware is innocent—saving you a costly trip to the repair shop. hp diagnostics tool download
Make the USB key today, while your computer is working. Put it in a drawer. When the black screen comes (and eventually, it will), you will be ready. Before you rush to buy a new motherboard
Go to support.hp.com . Step 2: Enter your product serial number (found on a sticker on the bottom of a laptop or the back of a desktop tower). Step 3: Navigate to the "Software and Drivers" tab. Step 4: Filter by "Diagnostic Tools." Step 5: Download HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI . Download the tool, make the USB key, and
We have all felt that cold spike of anxiety. You press the power button, the fans whir to life... and then nothing. A black screen. A cryptic beep code. Or worse, the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) scrolling cryptic error codes before it reboots.