Computer freezes often occur as a result of bad hardware or system settings. The BIOS, or Basic Input/Output System, menu is completely separate from the Windows operating system and contains all the ...

You can reset your PC's BIOS settings to their factory defaults by selecting the Restore Defaults option within BIOS or by removing the CMOS battery from an unplugged computer for about five minutes.

Gateway Solo 1150. In his endeavors of PC enlightenment, my son set the HDD password but cannot remember it now. I tried to crack open the case to pull the CMOS battery, but that's a PITA. This ...

Sounds like you were overclocking your system, and it didn't like what you were doing. Go into the BIOS screens, and set everything back to the system defaults. Make certain to save those changes ...

A BIOS update makes your system more stable and expands compatibility for new hardware. However, in some cases, a BIOS update causes issues. Some users have reported that the audio stopped working ...