Can you get into BIOS with your hard drive disconnected? Doesn't BIOS reside on a motherboard chip?
R Random Noise New Member Joined Mar 14, 2008 Messages 26 (0.00/day) Nov 29, 2009 #1 Can you get into BIOS with your hard drive disconnected? Doesn't BIOS reside on a motherboard chip?
Sir_Real New Member Joined Feb 24, 2009 Messages 706 (0.13/day) Location Lincoln England System Specs Processor PC 1: Q6600@3.25,1.34v / PC 2: E8200@3.88,1.35v Motherboard PC 1: Asus P5Q-SE / PC 2: Asus P5Q-E Cooling PC 1: Air / PC 2: Air Memory PC 1: 4gb Ocz PC8500 / PC 2: 4gb Kingston hx PC8500 Video Card(s) PC 1: Saphirre HD4870x2 2GB / PC 2: 2x XFX HD4870 1GB in xfire Storage PC 1: Samsung 750GB (win7) + Seagate Barracuda 500GB (XP pro) / PC 2: Seagate Barracuda 160GB Display(s) 2x HANNS-G HH251 24.6" 1980x1080 LCD Power Supply PC 1: CIT gold 750watt / PC 2: Powercool 850watt modular Software PC 1: Win7 home 64 + XP pro 32 / PC 2: Win7 home 64 Benchmark Scores PC 1: 3Dmark2006: 18674 PC 2: 3Dmark2006: 19250 Nov 29, 2009 #2 Ye the bios is stored on a rom chip on the mobo. Ya dont need any harddrive connected.