If you want to play the game, you'll need to play by the rules.

No one who assembles a PC or sets up a new computer can avoid the BIOS or UEFI. That’s where you define the basics, from the ...

Just before we start, you should know that this post is not about switching firmware modes. If you are planning to move from legacy BIOS to UEFI, you will have to use MBR2GPT Tool. So if you are in a ...

Asus, a Taiwan-based tech manufacturer, confirmed that its so-called BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) updates would soon prevent upcoming bugs from Windows 11 updates. A pupil uses a laptop computer ...

Those purchasing Windows 8 PCs are noticing that the small "Certificate of Authenticity" that is normally home to the product key is missing, and instead a "Genuine Microsoft" label has replaced it.

As explained above, the key to access the BIOS differs for all computers. Therefore, if you want to access the BIOS, you should know the correct key. This article shows how to get the BIOS key for a ...

Hi all, hope I posted this in the right forum,<BR><BR>I have a ECS K7S5a v1 board, 512MB RAM, and running Win98se (98Lite actually: http://www.litepc.com). I ...

Product keys for Windows 8 computers aren't printed on a sticker. They're encrypted in the BIOS. How might that affect you? Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT ...

Microsoft has expanded its relationship with BIOS maker Phoenix Technologies in a deal designed to more closely integrate the basic building blocks of the PC with the Windows operating system. The ...

Every time we reboot our computers, that scrolling code takes us right back to the days of War Games and Tab. Bringing us into the 21st century, Microsoft has decided to ditch the old boot by ...