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Quickly enter the BIOS

Windows® 8 boot time is quite fast, so we developed the following three ways for you to quickly access the BIOS:

•Before booting up the system, insert a straightened paper clip into the BIOS key.

BIOS key

•Press the power button for at least four seconds to shut down your PC, then press the power button again to turn your PC back on, and press <F2> during POST.

•When your PC is off, disconnect the power cord from your PC’s power connector. Reconnect the power cord and press the power button to turn on your PC. Press <F2> during POST.

NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your PC.

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