Toshiba equium l40-17m bios update  

hi there guys quick question i have this laptop and it freezes sometime foe a few seconds and well i have pulled it apart cleaned it out new cpu artic 5 paist and all put back together like a new pc.but i would love to update the bios on this because i have not updated it and im sure this has been around for a right bit.ive looked the toshiba site and nothing comes up any ideas please

maxie said:

Hi there .. Looks like you are out of luck .. Last BIOS Update was for Vista 32 Dated 17/06/08 ...

hi there buddy thanks.quick question also if i put windows 7 on this will bios be compatable i found this what do you think

BIOS Downloads | Toshiba - Toshiba



Visit the website Leading Innovation & Technology | Toshiba
Scroll the mouse cursor to services & support, a pop down will come out.
Click on Update BIOS
You will then see a BIOS Downloads page
For Product Type – select Archived Files
For Family Type Select – Equium (Notebooks)
Product Series Type – Equium L Series
Model Type – Equium L40
Short Model No – PSL49E
Then click Search

maxie said:

Hi again .. There are Drivers on the Toshiba Website for Windows 32/64 Bit OS .. I would leave the BIOS update alone its very old any how ..

Thanks buddy.I have another problem with this laptop when I got it I pulled
It apart cleaned it out and put new great quality CPU paste.anyways
The laptop randomly freezes and takes few seconds for it to come back.any ideas please .

maxie said:

Hi there ... Go to the Control Panel / Action Center / View Performance Information /Advanced Tools / Are there any issues there ? ...

Thanks friend what am I suposed 2 be looking for on that part

maxie said:

It might say Performance Issues .. No Issues reported ..

Thanks my friend il try this later my laptop is at my girlfriends house