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Question posted by thjam on October 6th, 2014

How To Reset Bios To Factory Default, Hp 6450b Laptop

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on November 3rd, 2014 10:51 AM
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Instructions for restoring your laptop back to its factory state can be found in the maintenance and service guide. If your laptop has Windows 7, see page 144. If your laptop has Windows Vista, see page 151. If your laptop has Windows XP, see page 158.

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