-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Bios System.

  • From: "Lionel" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 05:10:30 +1000


Thank you all for you all for the info that you have passed on to me about
the Bios Set up.  It is getting too deep for me ,  will have to call in a
Tech and let him do it . In future I will not play around with things I know
nothing about.  Once again ,   Thanks .   Lionel.

----- Original Message -----
From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 2:56 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Bios System.


> Lionel, you generally have two ways to reset the BIOS. The definite
> all-purpose method is to remove the CMOS battery from the motherboard.
> Doing so will wipe all the settings. But, you may have to keep it out for
> some time, as its made so you don't lose settings when replacing a
battery.
> How long, I wouldn't know. But, have heard cases of literally a day. Worth
> a try to remove it for about 10-15 minutes.
>
> The second method usually involves a jumper on the motherboard. You
> basically have to move the jumper to a specific position. If you have the
> mobo's instruction manual, that should tell you. If no manual, you can
> always look it up assuming you know the brand/model of your mobo.
>
> ---Troth
>
>
> At 9/27/2003 01:26 PM, Lionel wrote:
> >Hi. Thanks for the info, been in there again and had a look , cannot see
> >anything there that I can click on to return to the Default.  Will keep
my
> >cotton picking nose out of there from now on. Lionel.
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 12:29 PM
> >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Bios System.
> >
> >
> > > No.  You have to change it in the BIOS.  There should be a setting in
> >there to
> > > load the default values.  Not a place to play if you're not sure what
> >you're
> > > doing.  Sometimes even if you think you know it's not safe.  <G>
> > >
> > > On Saturday 27 September 2003 08:18 pm, you wrote:
> > > > If I crash the computer and bring it back to day one , will that fix
the
> > > > mess up I made in the Bios System  ???   Lionel. To unsub or change
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