Re: [hp_wmi] Recieving same keycode from two keys

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Hi,

On 11/24/20 2:28 PM, Rhys Perry wrote:
>>
>> Hi Rhys,
>>
>> I just heard from another HP user that updating his BIOS fixed this for him,
>> are you at the latest BIOS for your machine?
>>
> 
> Thanks for notifing me, I just checked the HP website and there *is* a
> bios update available for my laptop (released on Jul 7th). However, as
> HP does not provide BIOS updates for my model through the LVFS
> (desptite being a member), I am going to have to reinstall Windows -
> which, as I am sure you can appreciate, is not an enjoyable task.

Yeah I've been there myself and I did not like it much either.
Tip if you have not installed Windows 10 for a while, do not
give Windows network access during installation! Otherwise it will
force you to create a Microsoft online account.

> Especially trying to stop it messing with my pure Linux install.

This webpages lists some other options which you can try:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Flashing_BIOS_from_Linux

Note the results with this might vary, you might be better of just
biting the bullet and re-installing Windows...

Regards,

Hans




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