This was my thought process until a few weeks ago, when I was messing around in my BIOS and had to clear the CMOS. After ...

If when you boot your Windows 11 or Windows 10 system, you find that the computer is stuck on then BIOS Splash Screen, then this post is intended to help you. In this post, we will identify the ...

<B>tl;dr:</B> My laptop takes >10 minutes between pushing the power button and <I>showing</I> the BIOS boot screen. After that it works fine. What's wrong?<BR><BR><B>EDIT:</B>If you're just tuning in ...

Password strength and encryption are important things when it comes to computers. A password is the entire security of your computer, and OS passwords are not hard to break. Most users believe that if ...

Connecting an external hard drive to a computer before turning on the system can confuse the device when loading the operating system. When a computer hangs after the BIOS splash screen while being ...

I've got a small irritant in my computing life these days. My Asrock B650M-HDV/M.2 will sometimes hang at boot up. It sticks at the splash screen and will not start the operating system, no matter how ...

The basic input/output system, stored to a flash memory chip embedded in the ASUS motherboard, tests, detects and configures the hardware devices connected to the PC. Administrators can access the ...

Photo: Microsoft One of the many notable new features in Windows 8 is how quickly it boots–it can start up in under 7 seconds, in fact. With such a short booting time, what will you get instead of a ...