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Can’t access BIOS on Windows 7/10/11 [FIXED]
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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A number of users have complained that for some reason they can’t accessBIOSon Windows 7 and Windows 10operating systems. This seems to be a problem that arises on dual GPUPCs.
This issue can become extremely frustrating, especially if you are trying to change the boot sequence of your machine to run or install anotherOS.
Countless hours have been spent on forums trying to find a solution to this problem. In this article, we have gathered the entire range of information and compiled it into a step by step troubleshooting guide. This should allow you to fix or at least bypass this issue and get access to your computer’sBIOS.
What to do if I can’t enter BIOS on Windows 7/10?
Windows 7: Reset CMOS by removing BIOS battery
Note:This method involves opening up yourlaptop/PC. Only try this method if you’re comfortable doing that. In the case that you don’t have the required experience, please visit an authorizedPCrepair shop (This method works on alloperating systemsbut the latter option is recommended if you are using Windows 10).
If you have alaptop:
Need to access BIOS quickly? Here’s how to do it properly on Windows 7/10!
If you have adesktop computer:
Windows 10:
This will effectively boot yourPCintoBIOS. Once there, please make sure that the first booting device is set to the Windows version you want to run.
In this article, we explored the most efficient way of gaining access to yourPC‘sBIOSmenu when you can’t access it normally. Please read the note added to the solutions to make sure you will not cause any other complications.
Feel free to let us know if this guide helped you solve your issue, by using the comment section below.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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