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The thread discusses a startup issue where the user is repeatedly prompted to press F1 or F2 to set BIOS or defaults, despite making selections. The original poster's computer, a custom build with an Asus motherboard, experiences this problem regularly. A suggested fix was to replace the CMOS battery, which temporarily resolved the issue, and the user plans to replace it soon.
nichosi

nichosi

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On start up is interrupted asking to press either f1 to get in Bios to sort it out & set date/time or f2 for defaults.

Whichever I choose it still does same on every star up. Can you help?


Home build, Asus P5K Premium wifi Intel,
Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 95W 2.4GHz, 2x2GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 800 (400mhz) PC2-6400, EVGA GeForce 9800 GTX Seagate sata 500gb, Corsair TX750M Psu, X45, w10
 

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nichosi

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Thank you Neemobeer,

cleaned a bit the cmos battery & it works fine, until I get a new one. Best wishes ....nick
 

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