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cpu ratio problem
Name: rexxtcb Date: April 5, 2009 at 20:14:13 Pacific OS: Windows Subcategory: BIOS
Comment:
i powered down my computer one day and Now when I turn my computer on, Nothing comes up on the monitor, nothing at all.. i put my computer on different moniter and this came up "warning cpu has changed or cpu ratio changed fail. Please re-enter cpu setting in the CMOS setup and remember to save before quit." I had no idea what was going on so i powered down computer and when i turned it back on Nothing comes up on the monitor, nothing at all on this monitor. on the different monitor...
Name: kx5m2g Date: April 5, 2009 at 20:29:27 Pacific
Reply:
You need to reenter the bios and reset it to the default settings. When you boot up and receive that message, it should tell you what key to hit to do thatYou also should check the cmos battery-it may need to be replaced
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Response Number 2
Name: rexxtcb Date: April 5, 2009 at 23:15:33 Pacific
Reply:
that sounds great but if nothing comes up on the monitor how can i hit the keys to reenter the bios and reset it to the default settings
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