Maybe one of these will help.
Alan.


        Alternate BIOS Entry Method     System
del during boot AMI, Award
Esc during boot Toshiba
F1 during boot  Toshiba; Phoenix; Late model PS/1 ValuePoint and 330s
F2 during boot  NEC
F10 when square in top RH corner of screen      Compaq
Ins during boot IBM PS/2s w/ Reference Partition
Reset twice     Some Dells
Alt Enter       Dell
Alt ?   some PS/2s
Ctrl-Esc        General
Ctrl Ins        some PS/2s when pointer at top right ofscreen
Ctrl Alt Esc    AST Advantage, Award, Tandon
Ctrl Alt +      General
Ctrl Alt S      Phoenix
Ctrl Alt Ins    Zenith, Phoenix
Ctrl S  Phoenix
Ctrl Shift Esc  Tandon 386
Shift Ctrl Alt + Num Pad del    Olivetti PC Pro
Setup disk      Old Compaqs, Epson (Gemini), IBM,IBM PS/2, Toshiba, most old 286s



I am currently working on an AcerPower 486 V. It has an Acer bios. How does
one get into the Bios settings on one of these beasts?


Mad Dog
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