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Old 09-04-06, 01:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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My friend has bought a new PC, it has 1 GHz Intel Pentium-III processor and Intel 815 motherboard but it gives hp logo on startup? Why this happens?
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new pc? Are you sure? maybe its a mobo from a previous hp cpu.It happens to my friend once before..
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lol confirm your processor and motherboard brand again
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I phoned my friend yesterday and he got it answered. Its actually because the BIOS is hp made.
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I phoned my friend yesterday and he got it answered. Its actually because the BIOS is hp made.
good to know that this issue is resolved.
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Bios made by hp, the past expierence ive had with them, I hate the company!
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Bios made by hp, the past expierence ive had with them, I hate the company!
I've had no problem with them so far. I also have hp printer and it works great for me.
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Well I know that Compaq makes bios and now HP owns Compaq so that explains it.
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How did a new PC had P-III processor..Are you sure..its time of P4 not PIII.
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I have had three PCs and all of them from different companies, yet everytime i see the energy logo
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