> I have an HP Pavilion DV2700 laptop with an old BIOS version I'd like > to update. HP's official solution is to run something under the > dinosaur Windows Vista, which I was glad to wash my hands of about 7 > years ago.
Are you sure there is no iso image with self boot and update, ready to be burned on a cdrom? I don't know for sure, but I think last time I was using that. I don't own HP gear, but IBM/Lenovo has this kind of iso image and I've used it a lot.
