hp product number , squ number, serial number not valid and bios is in unlock mode

If you buy a HP new motherboard , you may encounter product information invalid , serial number invalid problem.



Note: This method only works when motherboard is in unlock mode


  1. First download hp bios configuration utility from hp website
  2. Install it into the hp laptop
  3. Now open command prompt in administrator mode
  4. Type  
    • cd \
    •  cd SWsetup
    • cd <tab>
    • BiosConfigUtility64.exe/getconfig:config.txt
  5. Open C drive
  6. Open Swsetup
  7. Open folder which recently installed
  8. open config.txt 
  9. edit by entering product number, model number, sku number, motherboard number, serial number and change Unlock Mode to Lock mode
  10. save the file
  11. Again open CMD in Adminstrator privlege
  12. Type

    • cd \
    •  cd SWsetup
    • cd <tab>
    • BiosConfigUtility64.exe/setconfig:config.txt

Voila!! Just restart the pc your problem is gone...


NOTE: IF bios is not in unlock mode, this method may not work, you have to follow other method using bootable tool dmi in my next post.

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