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Old 11-13-2008   #6 (permalink)
Zaphod Beeblebrox


 
 

Re: Windows Update error 80072f78


"Ken Blake" <kblake@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Fat Doris" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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>> Please can you tell me how to go into my BIOS.
>
>
> How to get into your BIOS depends, not on Windows, but on what
> motherboard/BIOS you have. As a matter of fact, you have to access the
> BIOS before Windows even starts to boot. One common way is to press
> the Del key when you first power on, but that's not necessarily right
> for your computer. Watch the screen carefully when you first boot;
> there's often a message there telling you what to do. If not, check
> your system documentation or check with your vendor.
>
> Also look here: http://michaelstevenstech.com/bios_manufacturer.htm
>
> Or just try the Del key. There's a good chance that's correct for you.
>
And on Dell computers, F2 is a common key to access the BIOS (Although
one would have thought that Dell - DEL might be a good mnemonic... Oh
well, not for Dell)

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