BIOS should be updated as well otherwise, WSL 2 will try to install and potentially break computer. I have seen this once recently. Updating BIOS is manufacturer dependent but should be mentioned in this guide.

[keithwm422]

File: desktop/install/windows-install.md

[usha-mandya]

@djs55 Could you let us know if we need to add this in addition to the list of prereqs detailed in https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/windows-install/#wsl-2-backend? Thanks

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