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Depending on the model of your Toshiba system, you will want to see one of these articles: | Depending on the model of your Toshiba system, you will want to see one of these articles: | ||
- | * [[How do I boot my T3100e with an empty CMOS battery]] | + | * [[How do I boot my computer with an empty CMOS battery]] |
- | * [[How do I boot my T3200SX with an empty CMOS battery]] | + | |
+ | The instructions are specific to T3100e and T3200SX, but should apply to other same series computers. Unfortunately I do not own the other computer models to be able to test and verify this. | ||
**Q: How can I access the built-in BIOS ?**\\ | **Q: How can I access the built-in BIOS ?**\\ | ||
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**A:** When the computer BIOS battery runs empty, it will clear all BIOS settings and will prompt you to review the system settings on power-up. This may be used to your advantage to get into BIOS. To force this behavior, you need to disassemble the computer and disconnect the clock battery entirely. | **A:** When the computer BIOS battery runs empty, it will clear all BIOS settings and will prompt you to review the system settings on power-up. This may be used to your advantage to get into BIOS. To force this behavior, you need to disassemble the computer and disconnect the clock battery entirely. | ||
- | To access the clock battery, you need to disassemble the computer. Please see instructions here: [[http://omolini.steptail.com/t3200sx/mirror/www.ailis.de/~k/archives/21-Toshiba-T3200-SXC.html|The Toshiba T3200SXC and how to disassemble it]] | [[http://www.ailis.de/~k/archives/21-Toshiba-T3200-SXC.html|Original URL]]. | + | To access the clock battery, you need to disassemble the computer. Please see instructions here: [[http://omolini.steptail.com/t3200sx/mirror/www.ailis.de/~k/archives/21-Toshiba-T3200-SXC.html|The Toshiba T3200SXC and how to disassemble it]]. |
Once disassembled, wait for a few minutes and power up the computer again. The computer will ask the user to review the default settings. Please refer to instructions on how to boot a T3100 or T3200 series computer from the following articles: | Once disassembled, wait for a few minutes and power up the computer again. The computer will ask the user to review the default settings. Please refer to instructions on how to boot a T3100 or T3200 series computer from the following articles: | ||
- | [[How do I boot my T3100e with an empty CMOS battery]] | + | * [[How do I boot my T3100e with an empty CMOS battery]]\\ |
- | [[How do I boot my T3200SX with an empty CMOS battery]]\\ | + | * [[How do I boot my T3200SX with an empty CMOS battery]] |
- | The instructions are specific to T3100e and T3200SX, but should apply to other same series computers. Unfortunately I do not own the other computer models to test. | + | The instructions are specific to T3100e and T3200SX, but should apply to other same series computers. Unfortunately I do not own the other computer models to be able to test and verify this. |
**Q: My computer does not hold settings or time**\\ | **Q: My computer does not hold settings or time**\\ |