Not all computer troubleshooting can be handled within your operating system or by troubleshooting specific components. Some ...

You can reset your PC's BIOS settings to their factory defaults by selecting the Restore Defaults option within BIOS or by removing the CMOS battery from an unplugged computer for about five minutes.

Clearing the CMOS memory on your motherboard is often the quickest way to access a desktop when you don't know the BIOS password. The password, along with your other BIOS settings, goes back to the ...

If after changing the CMOS battery your computer won’t boot, this article will help you fix the problem. CMOS battery provides continuous power to the BIOS chip. BIOS chip stores all the BIOS settings ...

Scan the manual for the section with all the jumpers documented. There's a Clear CMOS jumper. It should have a shunt on it (the little plastic shorting-block) covering only one of the pins. Power off ...

The integrated circuit handles complex power-on and power-monitoring reset of microcomputer the requires dual power supplies of 3.3 V and 1.8 V. It also handles change of time delay. The desired ...

When you disconnect your computer’s power supply from the wall, it jumps in to save your BIOS or UEFI settings in your motherboard’s CMOS-RAM (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor). But even the ...

I've finished my build, but when I boot it up, it first says, "Detect drives done, no any drive found".<BR><BR>Why? I have the hard disk connected by SATA connector and the CD/DVD drive connected by ...