How do you find out if your system needs a BIOS update, I bought my system new in 2008 and have not really done to much as far as updating except for auto updates from Microsoft...
				
			My Computer
System One
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- Manufacturer/Model
 - a6530f Desktop
 
- CPU
 - HP-PAVILION
 
- Motherboard
 - M2N68-LA (Narra3)
 
- Memory
 - 8 Gigs of Ram/DDR2 PC2-6400 MB/sec
 
- Graphics card(s)
 - NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430
 
- Sound Card
 - Intergrated Realtex ALC888S Audio
 
- Monitor(s) Displays
 - LG W40 series widescreen
 
- Screen Resolution
 - 1600 X 900
 
- Hard Drives
 - 1 640 GB Sata transfer rating: 3.0 Gb/sec speed: 7200 RPM
 
- PSU
 - 300W
 
- Case
 - Mid-Size ATX
 
- Mouse
 - Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000
 
- Keyboard
 - HP Multimedia Keyboard
 
- Other Info
 - Processor: AMD Phenom X3 8450 Operating speed: Up to 2.1 GHz, Number of cores: 3, Socket: AM2+, Bus speed: 3600 MHz HT3 (clocked down to 2000 MHz) Modem: 56K WinModem/ Supermulti: 16X DVD(+/-)R/RW 12X Ram (+/-)R DL Lightscribe SATA Drive Menory Card Reader: 15-in-1 Multimedia Card Reader Media Drive