[BNM] pc starting too quick bypasses bios setup

Paul Booth paul at paulbooth.com
Mon Jun 19 13:42:22 BST 2006


and if your using a usb connected keyboard try one with a PS2 connector
instead. Worked for me once.


On 19/06/06, Alex Studd <alex.studd at moving-edge.net> wrote:
>
> sometimes its f8 if i recall, or was it f7, i always seem to have to try
> the whole top row before i get it
> --
> Alex Studd
> www.moving-edge.net
> 0845 345 5763
>
> james wrote:
> > have tried various finger gymnastics with the F2 button
> >
> > DEL is the other one is it? i'll try that
> >
> > jim
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alex Studd" <alex.studd at moving-edge.net>
> > To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [BNM] pc starting too quick bypasses bios setup
> >
> >
> > try hitting f2 quicker ;-)
> >
> > seriously just keep pressing it when you hit the power on button, you
> > may be able to change the setting when you get into the bios
> >
> > --
> > Alex Studd
> > www.moving-edge.net
> > 0845 345 5763
> >
> > james wrote:
> >> Afternoon ladies and gents
> >>
> >> I need to re-enable the onboard sound on my pc as my PCI soundcard
> seems
> >> to
> >> have died :( However my pc seems to get to Win boot screen really
> quickly
> >> skipping the normal "DOS looking here are all you drives hit F2 for
> bios
> >> setup screen yadda yadda"? Freaky huh? It never used to do this. The
> mobo
> >> sound is disabled in the bios so I've no choice but to get in there.
> >>
> >> Thoughts anybody?
> >> Jim
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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