Other than securing your local account with a password or a PIN, one can set and use BIOS or UEFI passwords on their Windows computer. In this post, we see how you can set up an Administrator or ...

The Basic Input Output System is the software responsible for starting your operating system and computer's hardware. The BIOS is firmware built into the computer and isn't associated with the ...

I built a high-end gaming PC utilizing an ASUS Z170 Pro board (black and white), Corsair DDR4 DIMMS rated at 3200 and a GTX 1080. Setting it up I let ASUS BIOS hold my hand and try to figure our an ...

What are the common BIOS settings, and what do they really signify and actually do for you? If you've ever spent time tweaking your system, chances are you've played around in the motherboard's BIOS ...

Your computer's basic input/output system controls system-level hardware settings. For example, the BIOS has an "official" system clock. It also handles keeping track of physical hard drives, deciding ...

Yeah, I was just curious. When you are setting up a new hard drive, and using the HDD auto detect in the BIOS (i.e. AWARD BIOS) how do you know which option to pick concerning the LBA, Normal, or ...