[Cialug] bios fubar?

[Major Stubble]

On Jan 11, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Tim Wilson wrote:
> The only thing remotely close to that was one time a desktop I was  
> working on didn't boot after flashing a new BIOS.  Turned out I had  
> to clear the CMOS settings, then it booted.  I then fine-tuned the  
> BIOS settings to get it to where I thought it was before.  I don't  
> see how dropping the laptop battery would clear CMOS though, so I'm  
> guessing your situation is different.

Quiet possibly the CMOS battery could be so old that it's dead.

Just an idea (though I would think that as long as it was plugged in,  
the CMOS information would have remained).

-Nick