bios

Hi, I've been a bit silly - I was playing about with a couple of settings in my BIOS but have forgotten whether DF CStates was set to 'Auto' or 'Enabled' before I disabled it. I want to revert it back to its default. Can anyone please let me know what the default would have been before I...

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how do i update ami bios?

Hey Friends, I've had my Overclockers PC for nearly five years now, it's been fantastic. Today though, I went to boot it up and it "sounded" normal, it still sounds like it's running fine, except there was no BIOS or splash screen and the screen is black. The monitor notified me it was going...

I bought a gaming rig a few years ago, a recommended custom build computer thanks to the lovely people in this forum that helped me put together everything I needed and bought. I haven’t ever updated the BIOS, and believe I’ve heard that you can cause problems if done wrong, so I was hoping...

Can someone give me instructions on how to enable Secure Boot in the BIOS/UEFI for the GA-Z170-HD CF motherboard? The photo below shows the Secure Boot State is disabled and I want it to be enabled.

Hi everyone, first of all I know this is really a self builder forum, but I am really tearing my hair out over something. I was wondering if anyone can help me? I have autism and I know a bit about PCs, but I really don't know that much about building or hardware, I'm more of a software kinda...

Hi Everyone, I have an annoying problem with my PC that, when it startups I get the below screen saying "When RAID configuration was built, ensure to set SATA configuration to RAID mode" and in order to enter the windows I need to press F1 and then exit the menu. I tried to solve the problem by...

Hi all, So ive just installed my first ever fan set up. My question now is do i need to adjust the speeds of the fans in the bios or any settings? Or does this automatically run? I jave breifly looked but didnt want to change settings im unsure of. I see there is an option to select fan smart...

Hi, I'm looking for a solution to access all my installed physical memory - Installed Physical Memory (RAM) 32.0 GB Total Physical Memory 15.9 GB Available Physical Memory 6.38 GB Total Virtual Memory 22.4 GB Available Virtual Memory 9.79 GB Page File Space 6.50 GB Page File...

Hello OC’ers, as a disclaimer before my post, I have tried a google and forum search but I feel my question is so niche I’ve not come up with an answer. TL: DR - Is is possible a once overclocked bundle may not work correctly once the BIOS is reset to defaults? My systems was a custom build...

Hi all, On a stretch I'm reaching out to see if anyone has, or if anyone could take screenshots of the original BIOS settings for a Linx 12X64 tablet, with keyboard. I stupidly reset my BIOS, and as a result a number of things no longer work. I was able to google and find out how to default...

Hi, I bought a PC from here moon's ago for a client and it's been brilliant - however (we are talking 6 years!) the CMOS battery died and the RAID config has all been reset in the BIOS and so, guess what, the PC won't boot now. It's a long time since I configured it and whilst my background...

Hi all, Received a new build from OC a couple months back with a Samsung 970 NVMe which I swapped out for a 500GB 980 NVMe, also has a 6TB WD Black HDD. It's a Gigabyte X570 system on an 850W PSU with an RTX 3080 and a Ryzen 9 5950x. My issue being I tried adding in a 500GB Samsung 860 EVO SSD...

I'm having issues with the BIOS losing or wiping the UEFI Entry for "Windows Boot Manager" it goes from correctly listing my SSD (Samsung 860 EVO 500GB) to saying "no boot device found". CSM is disabled. All the disks have GPT partitions, there is a usual EFI system partition on the Samsung...

Good Morning All, I recently purchased a X570 Tomahawk motherboard and Ryzen 5600X CPU (+ some new RAM) as upgrades but haven't managed to get my system working. As I'm upgrading from an Intel CPU I started by flashing the c14 BIOS (renamed MSI.ROM, file extension checked to be .ROM) onto the...

Hi, I just built my pc and the mobo bios (msi b550 a pro) is being funny. When i look in the storage part of the bios it says nothing is present- yet when I go onto board explorer it says there IS an m.2 storage device and it is correct. this is also my first build so I’m not sure really how to...

I have a similar problem, as most with this GiGabyte X570 not responding : parts all new ( still wanting for my RTX 3080 ( overclockers have me in position 900! ) borrowed 2 new 2080ti cards to keep things moving with my build! gigabyte x570 Pro 2x RTX 2080ti Vengeance ram 64BG Be Quiet...

I would like to know: 1. What is stock SoC 2. What is safe NB SoC for normal daily use (sometimes big CPU load - blender render). 3. Is it better to set SoC constant or offset? 4. Is problem described below looks like a bios or CPU problem? Recently I did an PC upgrade i5 2500k -> Ryzen 5900x...

Hi guys, hope someone can help. I'm flashing a b550F board without the CPU or any other peripherals connected, so I can use my new 5600x. I've got the mobo in front of me with the usb plugged into the bios slot and then power the mobo on, wait 30 seconds and press the bios flashback button on...