When a computer powers on, it configures its hardware components prior to loading the operating system. The settings it needs to configure the hardware make up the computer's Basic Input Output System ...

Well, I know i mentioned in my articles a lot that mainboard manufacturers should included a CMOS micro-switch on the maomnboard, but this might be taking it a step too far. Anyway, SilverStone ...

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.

I just got the Asus mobo and I was looking around in the BIOS and I was thinking hey, windows is a plug and play OS, so I enabled it, and now my keyboard wont work. I can't figure out how to reset the ...

The specs:<BR><BR>Soyo Dragon + (KT266A)<BR>Athlon XP 1800+<BR>512MB Mushkin DDR<BR>GeForce3 Ti200<BR>2 hard drives - both Maxtor<BR><BR>The computer has been rock solid for 7 months and has never ...

CMOS or Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor is a small amount of memory in the motherboard of your computer and is used to store BIOS settings. They are very important for your computer as they ...