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F2 to remove BOOT logo and view mem test etc
DEL (normally to enter BIOS)

Alot depends on BIOS manufacturer but I would suspect its a PHOENIX BIOS
which is now AWARD.

Simon


"Andrew" <ardoo@picknowl.com.au> wrote in message
news:3A508460.88212766@picknowl.com.au...
> Thanks Simon
>
> It is a PB 333, about 18 mths old. There is no onscreen dialogue on
> bootup, only the Packard Bell logo - which I can't disable either. I
> don't even see the memory test!! There is also a password in the BIOS
> which I must enter on every boot, it was set that way when I got the PC.
> I would like to diable that too.
>
> Andrew
>
> Simon wrote:
> >
> > "Andrew" <ardoo@picknowl.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:3A503BFD.98F7CBB6@picknowl.com.au...
> > > Hi there,
> > > I am installing a CD-RW on a Packard Bell PC. I need to access the
BIOS
> > > to force the CD-RW to the Secondary Slave, but can't get into the
BIOS.
> > >
> > > Have tried Del, Ctrl+Alt+Ins, Ctrl+Alt+Esc Ctrl+Alt+F2 etc but no
luck.
> > >
> > > I don't want people telling me I shouldn't access the BIOS, or I
> > > shouldn't need to do it. The fact is I do want to enter the BIOS setup
> > > and need to know how to do it.
> > >
> > > I have never seen any true answers to this question, people always
talk
> > > around it, but never actually answer the question, so....  I throw out
> > > the challenge  :o)
> > >
> > > Happy New Year to you all...
> > > Thanks
> > > Andrew
> >
> > On most systems its either DEL or F2, however we will need to know what
> > system you have and if possible what make of BIOS is used by your system
eg
> > award, phoenix etc etc. to give a correct response.
> >
> > Simon