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    Sony SZ7.. how to boot into bios? or boot from CD?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by Vash the Stampede, Jul 10, 2008.

  1. Vash the Stampede

    Vash the Stampede Notebook Consultant

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    I know this is a stupid question... but what button is it? i pressed F8 at start up.. F6.. and Delete.. is there some special way to bring up the bios? i tried support page on Sony website and it was kind of no help.
     
    Vash the Stampede, Jul 10, 2008
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  2. InfyMcGirk

    InfyMcGirk while(!(succeed=try()));

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    Did you try F10? I don't have a Vaio but I remember reading that somewhere... ;)
     
    InfyMcGirk, Jul 10, 2008
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    Vash the Stampede Notebook Consultant

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    i don't think it worked.. but i booted from CD normally. i just wanted to look at bios for a few things...
     
    Vash the Stampede, Jul 10, 2008
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    When the VAIO logo appears, press F2 to access the BIOS or press ESC to access the boot menu.
     
    bogart, Jul 10, 2008
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