The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is the firmware that initializes the computer’s hardware components when it is turned on. It also provides a way to configure the computer’s settings, such as the boot order and the time and date. Checking the BIOS can be useful for troubleshooting computer problems, such as when the computer won’t boot properly.
There are two main ways to check the BIOS: through the computer’s settings or by using a dedicated BIOS utility. To check the BIOS through the computer’s settings, restart the computer and press the key that is displayed on the screen (usually F2, F10, or Del). This will take you to the BIOS menu, where you can view and change the computer’s settings.