Search results

  1. H

    Unable to flash BIOS of HP Pavilion in DOS environment

    I still have the old proc in there, which will let me run for about 15 minutes in a dos environment before crashing. The moment I try to boot into any operating system with a GUI, it will lock up and just give me a black screen. I've replaced nearly every part on this computer, and I was was...
  2. H

    Unable to flash BIOS of HP Pavilion in DOS environment

    Here's the situation: The CPU died on a family member's HP Pavilion a6720y. The stock processor was an AMD Phenom X4 9550. Those are not easy processors to find in stock anymore, but I was able to find an OEM 9850 at TigerDirect. It's a little faster, but still the AM2+ chipset. After...