How Do I Access Bios from Terminal?

How Do I Access Bios from Terminal?
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How do I access BIOS from Command Prompt?

Using the Command Prompt in Windows

  1. Type CMD in the search box. Select Command Prompt or CMD.
  2. The Command Prompt window appears. Type wmic bios get smbiosbiosversion and then press Enter. The string of letters and numbers following SMBBIOSBIOSVersion is the BIOS version. Write down the BIOS version number.

How do I get into the BIOS in Linux?

Most BIOS have a special key you can press to select the boot device and all of them have a special key to enter the BIOS configuration screen (from which you can define the boot order). Depending on the BIOS, these special keys can be Escape , F1 , F2 , F8 , F10 , F11 , F12 , or Delete .

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