According to the Step-by-Step Guide, the next step is to create a Windows PE USB disk.

You are looking for the SKU Number, System Configuration ID, Serial Number, and System Board CT.

Next find and photograph all of the labels that you can find inside the bottom of your laptop.

Next, become familiar with the documents in the README folder of the NbDmiFit, in particular the flow chart on page 5 of HP Commercial Notebook Step-by-Step Guide – 2.10.pdf.

I have attached that NbDmiFit-2.10.zip file to this post in case the original disappears. Version 2.10 is the most current (as of sometime in 2016).

First step is to acquire HP’s NbDmiFit tool.

Symptom: your BIOS screens look like this Product Information Not Valid” HPBQ193.EXE tool is hacked, for more options in menu.Ĭlick to expand. HPBQ142.EXE tool for Quanta Computers is hacked the “Advance Menu” is now Note: This toolkit is using NbDmiFit-1.0F distribution with some enhancements: Once your changes finished, you can power off the laptop. Note: if you know exactly the name of the tool who wants to use, eg: amidedosĭepending of the tool and what do you want to do (change OS SKU,Ĭhange serial number….) you will have to navigate in menus.

Otherwise you will receive an error message. If your HP/COMPAQ model is supported, the appropriate tool will be launched Type dmifit to launch the HPDMI model recognition tool. Type keyb xx (replace xx by your country code, eg: keyb fr, keyb uk.) Once DOS boot sequence finished you will receive following prompts: Once finish, unplug the stick, and plug it again.įrom HP DMI TOOLKIT archive, copy Autoexec.bat file and HPDMI folder in theīoot the laptop with USB stick and follow instructions: Launch the hacked “USB Disk Storage Format Tool” Insert the USB stick, it can be a model less or more than 4Go

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