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Compaq Presario 5140 (1998) Bios Setup



 
 
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Old September 17th 05, 03:29 PM
andreas
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Default Compaq Presario 5140 (1998) Bios Setup

Hello,
I would like to ask, how can I have access to bios setup of my pc in
order to set a password? I tried already various combinations of keys
(Del, F12) but nothing happened (the bios setup did not appeared.
I'm doing something wrong?

thnx in advance!!!

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Old September 17th 05, 06:54 PM
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andreas a écrit:
Hello,
I would like to ask, how can I have access to bios setup of my pc in
order to set a password? I tried already various combinations of keys
(Del, F12) but nothing happened (the bios setup did not appeared.
I'm doing something wrong?

thnx in advance!!!


If the hidden setup partition has not been tampered with, press F10 when
a white square flashes at top right of the screen. Else boot on a setup
floppy.

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Old September 19th 05, 03:01 PM
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Thanks jerome, it worked with F10!!!

 




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