Add-HPBIOSWindowsUpdateScripts



Summary

Applies BIOS updates using a Windows Update package

Syntax

Add-HPBIOSWindowsUpdateScripts [-WindowsUpdateFile] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

Description

This command extracts the Windows Update file and prepares the system to receive a BIOS update. This command is invoked by the Get-HPBIOSWindowsUpdate command.

Parameters

Name Argument Description
WindowsUpdateFile <String> Specifies the absolute path to the compressed CAB file downloaded with the Get-HPBIOSWindowsUpdate command.
The file name must follow the standard: platform family (3 digit) + underscore + BIOS version (6 digits) + .cab, for instance: R70_011200.cab

Notes

Requires Windows group policy support

Examples


PS C:\> Add-HPBIOSWindowsUpdateScripts -WindowsUpdateFile C:\R70_011200.cab