The first easy step is to reset the CMOS and see if it helps you boot into Windows. To reset or clear CMOS, follow these steps: Force shut down your computer by pressing and holding the power button.

Unlike driver updates, BIOS releases typically arrive far less often—usually when vendors add support for new CPUs, but also occasionally to improve stability and performance, or to address security ...

I'm helping a small charity clean up an HP/Compaq 8200 SFF. The BIOS version is 2.28 - several versions behind. Does anyone have the binaries for 2.29 or higher for that model? It's deprecated, so HP ...

The BIOS password is stored in a non-volatile memory, which can be cleared. Doing so clears the password too, allowing you to reset it. Here are several methods that you can use to recover your BIOS ...