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Question posted by annjsalo on February 4th, 2014

How To Reset Pe 2950 Bios

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Answer #1: Posted by MWatDell on February 5th, 2014 12:31 AM
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Hi annjsalo

To reset the PE 2950 bios, you can do the followings:-

Turn On CAPS, NUM and SCROLL locks
Press Alt E, F and B simultaneously
If it is successful, the system will reboot

Alternatively, update the server bios will reset the bios as well.

Hope this helps.

MW@Dell


MW@Dell

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