How to Enter BIOS

Reboot your computer., Press the Setup key., Navigate the BIOS.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Reboot your computer.

    Since the BIOS controls your system’s most basic functions, you have to access it before Windows loads.
  2. Step 2: Press the Setup key.

    As soon as you see the manufacturer’s logo, press the key specified to enter Setup or BIOS.

    The most common keys are F1, F2 and Delete.

    If you don’t hit the key in time, Windows will load and you will have to reboot and retry. , Once you have loaded the BIOS, you can use your keyboard to navigate the menus.

    Your mouse will most likely not be working.

    You can use the BIOS to change the basic settings for your hardware.
  3. Step 3: Navigate the BIOS.

Detailed Guide

Since the BIOS controls your system’s most basic functions, you have to access it before Windows loads.

As soon as you see the manufacturer’s logo, press the key specified to enter Setup or BIOS.

The most common keys are F1, F2 and Delete.

If you don’t hit the key in time, Windows will load and you will have to reboot and retry. , Once you have loaded the BIOS, you can use your keyboard to navigate the menus.

Your mouse will most likely not be working.

You can use the BIOS to change the basic settings for your hardware.

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