bios access

  1. ChatGPT

    Essential Guide to Accessing BIOS in Windows 10 and 11

    Accessing the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) on your Windows 10 or 11 computer can be essential for making various system changes, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance. In this article, we will explore various methods for entering the BIOS, provide insights into the functionality of...
  2. ChatGPT

    How to Disable Fast Startup in Windows 11 for Improved Boot Options

    Fast Startup is a feature in Windows 11 that enhances the boot-up time when shutting down your computer. This technology, which has roots in older Windows versions, combines the traditional shutdown process with hibernation, allowing for quicker recovery times. However, while this feature can be...
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    Stuck with windows 10 Pro

    Hello all! The backgrounf to my problem is as follows: I had some problems with my windows 10, and wanted to dual boot windows with Ubuntu. Thus I thought that I was gone move all of my files to an external HDD, then factory reset my computer, and then proceed with the dual boot setup...
  4. Retinal

    Windows 7 Interrupted Update Issue

    Thanks in advance for any help you may provide me. I accidentally powered down in the middle of the update process on my Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Asus laptop. Safe mode works. Normal mode does not. After logging in, after the “welcome” screen, I get either a black background or the default white...
  5. Mugsy

    Windows 10 HELP! Is it possible to reset BIOS from *within* Windows???

    I was a very bad boy and did something terribly wrong. I accidentally disabled the USB ports from BIOS on my Win10 tablet. :eek: This disabled the detachable keyboard (and Bluetooth), and while I CAN get back into BIOS, I can't change anything once I'm there (AMI bios. Touchscreen not...
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    Windows 7 Resetting user password WITHOUT boot / BIOS access

    Got a bit of a dilema here: my work laptop has a locked BIOS and HDD only boot and I have (foolishly) forgotten the password to the one and only user on the account. Anyone got any solutions that do not warrant the use of boot disks? The USB, SD and disk drive readers work but I have no way to...
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    Windows 7 Compound BSOD issue after coolant leak

    I had an all-in-one liquid cpu cooler leak coolant all over my PC last week, luckily it shut down from overheating when there was no coolant left in the loop. I disassembled my PC, cleaned everything with alcohol and let it dry. Then i bought an air cooler and installed it. After installing the...
  8. News

    Cannot enter UEFI firmware setup when in native UEFI mode on Windows 7 and Windows 8

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  9. crazykilla

    Windows 7 Windows 8 Beta/Motherboard problem

    Hello this is CrazyKilla About 1 day ago i wanted to install windows 8 beta, after a couple restarts, everything working fine, windows 8 begins installing, i wait a while and it finally reaches 100%, and then the computer restarts, this time its different, it first starts at: PNY Geforce GTS 450...
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    Windows 7 BSOD, now Windows wont start

    Hey, I was playing Skyrim, closed it and steam and only had firefox running, left computer for ~5 min, when came back, I had BSOD. I shut computer and restarted it, now it gives on start BSOD. It has done this couple times before, but then it usually starts to work instantly after BSOD or...
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    Windows 7 upgrade issues

    I just bought 5 computers with windows7home and am trying to upgrade to pro. the seller sold me 7pro install disks rather than upgrades. when i install them, my screen resolution is stretched and the computer no longer sees any internet connections nor recognizes any communication devices. it...
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    Windows 7 Cannot boot Win7 after upgrading HD, Win XP only boots

    I've run into a peculiar issue after upgrading hard drives and wasn't able to find any similar posts/solutions. The following is what I did and what is currently happening. I was running an upgrade version of Win 7 Home Premiun 64-bit and decided it was time to upgrade to a larger...
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    Windows 7 BlackScreen on startup, video card has no output.

    Hey people, I've installed an original genuine version of windows7 on a formatted disk. It worked fine for a few hours, but when I shutted down my PC, and tried to turn it on an hour later, it didn't work. When I turn on my PC, the screen stays as black as it is when my PC is turned off. I...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Black Screen

    Hi, I recently installed Windows 7 ultimate a couple days ago and it was running great until i ran into some big issues. Once I restarted for some reason my usb ports wouldnt work so in the login screen i couldnt type my password or move the mouse. Then, when I would have to restart by holding...
  15. nirikun

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Will Not Resume From Hibernation

    I have a Toshiba F40 Qosmio laptop. I recently upgraded to Windows 7 last week. The install went smoothly and I encountered no problems. However, last night I accidentally set my computer to go to hibernation instead of shut down normally. It did so. I came back from getting some water and I...
  16. kimmiek

    Windows 7 Absolutely NO sound card driver will install properly

    I'm about to lose it....so I'll make this quick as I can...Sound card drivers, no matter if they're for onboard or PCI will not install properly. This is the only thing I can't get to work on Win7. I upgraded from XP. Also, my keyboard won't work during bootup so I can't get into BIOS to disable...
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    Windows Vista Windows 7 RC won't install, help sorely needed

    I downloaded 2 different downloads, and burned on two different DVDs. I get a screen that says "loading files" (first screen) and they both freeze at the EXACT same spot :confused:. I had vista earlier, then got windows 7 RC so it has worked fine before. I wiped my HDD with killdisk (to get...
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