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Question posted by raze5115 on May 26th, 2011

How To Reset The Bios To The Factory Default Bios

I installed a wierd kind of bios. How do you reset the bios on a compaq sr5710f desktop computer to the factory default bios?

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Answer #1: Posted by Tefik on May 26th, 2011 10:51 AM

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BIOS can not be "reset", it must be flashed with the vendors original BIOS. Using the wrong BIOS can permanently damage the motherboard.

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Getting Started - Page 73

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Getting Started Guide - Page 73

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