"JAD" astounded us with: news:vH54b.5171$EW1.4896
@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net:

curser in the right upper corner after 'Compaq' commercial and hit F2.



Also, if the HD has been formatted, the Bios is no longer accessed through
hitting F10 or F2 when the block cursor appears.
Trot of to the Compaq website for their bootdisk that allows access to the
BIOS. It's called a RomPaq




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Gene P