Clearing Cmos Settings; Clearing Bios (System Setup) And System Passwords - Dell P76F Service Manual

Table 13. System setup options—SupportAssist System Resolution menu
SupportAssist System Resolution
Auto OS Recovery Threshold
SupportAssist OS Recovery

Clearing CMOS settings

CAUTION: Clearing CMOS settings will reset the BIOS settings on your computer.
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
3 Remove the coin-cell battery.
4 Wait for one minute.
5 Replace the coin-cell battery.
6 Connect the battery cable to the system board.
7 Replace the base cover.

Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords

To clear the system or BIOS passwords, contact Dell technical support as described at www.dell.com/contactdell.
NOTE: For information on how to reset Windows or application passwords, refer to the documentation accompanying Windows
or your application.
Control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for
Dell OS Recovery tool.
Enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the even of
certain system errors.
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