New Hard drive in HP ccomputer

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Trying to install a new hard drive in a HP computer The hard drive
failed .Its an origional installation ( OEM ???)How do I access the
Bios to set up the new Hard drive .Tried DEL etc but cant seem to
access the bios.

TIA
Flipper

 

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In article <03tkp0t3i1ntb3o80jvh6jeoceliphjaj0@4ax.com>,
OleDawg <flipperf@optonline.net> wrote:
>Trying to install a new hard drive in a HP computer The hard drive
>failed .Its an origional installation ( OEM ???)How do I access the
>Bios to set up the new Hard drive .Tried DEL etc but cant seem to
>access the bios.

Some BIOSs use F1 instead of DEL.

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OleDawg wrote:

> Trying to install a new hard drive in a HP computer The hard drive
> failed .Its an origional installation ( OEM ???)How do I access the
> Bios to set up the new Hard drive .Tried DEL etc but cant seem to
> access the bios.
>
> TIA
> Flipper

http://www.cyberwalker.net/faqs/reinstall-reformat-winxp/enter-BIOS.html

 

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Thanks for the info .Its what I was looking for

Flipper