How do I access bios on ASUS notebook?

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Robert Di Cristoforo wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to solve a time-keeping problem on my ASUS M6B00N notebook
> and would like to know how to get into the bios settings. I've tried
> hitting many different keys during startup without any luck. I did
> manage to find a menu to select a boot device but I don't think that
> was it.
>
> The time-keeping problem is that the windows clock keeps losing time
> (hours over a day), and when I restart the computer the time goes back
> to an earlier time. After a few minutes, if I restart again the time
> goes back to that same earlier time again. I think I need to check
> the time in the bios?
>
> I know there are heaps of time-keeping posts in this group, but none
> of them seemed to help me.
>
> Thanks if anyone can help...

Hitting F2 when starting the notebook should get you in.

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (More info?)

f2, delete, or insert, one of those   Generally press one or all of em
after second keyboard lightup. I just mash the keyboard like it was covered
in ants, it does the job > 

"Robert Di Cristoforo" <robert@roaduser.com.au> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to solve a time-keeping problem on my ASUS M6B00N notebook
> and would like to know how to get into the bios settings. I've tried
> hitting many different keys during startup without any luck. I did
> manage to find a menu to select a boot device but I don't think that
> was it.
>
> The time-keeping problem is that the windows clock keeps losing time
> (hours over a day), and when I restart the computer the time goes back
> to an earlier time. After a few minutes, if I restart again the time
> goes back to that same earlier time again. I think I need to check
> the time in the bios?
>
> I know there are heaps of time-keeping posts in this group, but none
> of them seemed to help me.
>
> Thanks if anyone can help...