How Do You Flush Your Bios?
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How do I clear my BIOS settings?

Within the BIOS, look for the Reset option. It may be named Reset to default, Load factory defaults, Clear BIOS settings, Load setup defaults, or something similar. Select it with your arrow keys, press Enter, and confirm the operation.

Is it safe to reset BIOS?

It is safe to reset the BIOS to default. … Most often, resetting the BIOS will reset the BIOS to the last saved configuration, or resets your BIOS to the BIOS version that shipped with the PC. Sometimes the latter can cause issues if settings were changed to take account for changes in hardware or OS after install.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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