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BIOS stands for Basic Input/Output System. It is firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the booting process of a computer and provides runtime services for operating systems and programs.

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What is H2 Bios?

H2 bios is a type of bios specifically made for notebooks.


When you upgrade the BIOS you are what?

You are flashing the bios.


What are The three purposes the motherboard ROM BIOS serves?

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What do you need to replace the BIOS?

BIOS of what component? your graphics card will have a BIOS, the CPU will have a BIOS. If there is nothing wrong with yours don't bother replacing it.


Is there anyway to reset the BIOS password on a Toshiba 460CDT laptop if you have forgotten it?

The best method to reset a BIOS password depends on what BIOS the computer has. Common BIOS's include AMI, Award, IBM and Phoenix. Numerous other BIOS's do exist, but these are the most common. Some BIOS's allow you to require a password be entered before the system will boot. Some BIOS's allow you to require a password to be entered before the BIOS setup may be accessed. The general categories of solutions to reset a BIOS password are: Using a Backdoor BIOS Password Resetting the BIOS Password using Software Resetting the BIOS Password using Hardware Vendor Specific Solutions for resetting the BIOS Password


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No, removing the bios battery on a laptop will not reset bios settings.


What is the purpose of a BIOS jumper?

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