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Old April 16th, 2004, 11:42 AM
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hi i have a windows 98 pc and im going to format the harddisk and install redhat linux 9 on it and i need access to the bios to find out the processor speed but i cant access the bios i have tried press all the F keys and none work the pc just continues to load is there any other way to bring up the bios
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RE: bios help
What brand, or motherboard?
Typical keys:
Show post info- esc, tab
Enter bios- del, f1, f2, f10, f11, ctrl+alt+esc, ctrl+alt+s, ctrl+alt+insert
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RE: bios help
its a dell opti-tech gx+ (computer not motherboard)
its an old 200mhz pc that im going to use to create a linux box on which i can experiment with different linux commands. I cannot boot from cd to install linux so i need access to the bios to enable booting from cd Any Tips would be very helpful. i have found out that it is a phoenix bios that is running and it gives no prompt on startup on how to enter the bios has anyone got any experiance with phoenix bios and how to enter it??
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RE: bios help
Google turns up zero on dell optitech. Anyway here is a list of bios types/manufacturer bios entrance key combos.
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RE: bios help
its ok ive managed to get my pc to boot up the installer for linux i created a linux boot disk but ive hit a few problems with installation im going to re-burn the redhat cd's
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