Re: Where's CMOS?

["Lloyd Parsons" <lparsons@GlobalEyes.net>]

Also, most presario's will pick up that you changed the HD
and take care of it.

Lloyd

----- Original Message -----
From: Walker West <wwest@dalcon.com>
To: <silug-discuss@silug.org>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 1:28 PM
Subject: Re: Where's CMOS?


>
> COMPAQ used to use the F10 key to enter CMOS during bootup
(hit it when the
> square cursor blinks in the upper left or upper right
corner of the screen).
>
> --Walker
>
> goesbatu wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I intend to install a new hard drive to put Linux on.
The instructions
> > refer to some CMOS settings.  I have accessed CMOS on
other computers, but
> > it doesn't seem to be on this one.  (A Compaq Presario
5284 less than a
> > year old running Windows 98.)  I boot it and press
escape, space bar, and
> > enter and it just keeps on going.  There's no mention of
CMOS in the user's
> > manual.  There's no indication of CMOS in the boot
screen.  Is CMOS a thing
> > of the past?  Or is there a trick to get to it that I'm
not aware of?
> >
> > --Chester Langin
> >
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