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How to open BIOS in Windows 8
Hi guys,
I wanted to ask how do you open the BIOS in windows 8. It doesn't show up on the boot up screen. I want to enable the Turbo Boost on the CPU which requires getting into the BIOS. If anyone owns a Acer Aspire V3-571 and knows how to get into the BIOS please tell me. Any suggestions will help
OS
Windows 8
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Acer Aspire V3-571
CPU
Intel i5-3210m @2.5GHz with TB up to 3.1GHz
Memory
8GB
Graphics Card(s)
Intel 4000
Monitor(s) Displays
HD LED
Screen Resolution
15.6"
Hard Drives
1000GB HDD
Keyboard
QWERTY
Mouse
Wireless
OS
Windows 8.1 Pro x64 with Media Center, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 x64 Ultimate SP1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Custom System
CPU
INTEL Xeon E5-2670 LGA 2011
Motherboard
Gigabyte GA X79 UD5 v1.0 F13s
Memory
64GB (8 X 8 GB) G-Skill Ripjaws Z DDR3 2133 Quad Channel
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA GTX 1060 SC 3 GB
Sound Card
Realtek Onboard ALC898
Monitor(s) Displays
2 x Samsung S27E310
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 PRO 256 GB SSD
1 x 6TB WD 6003FZBX SATA
13 x 3TB WD 30EFRX SATA
PSU
Seasonic X-1050
Case
Thermaltake Armor+
Cooling
INTEL BXRTS2011LC Liquid-cooled
Keyboard
Logitech G510s
Mouse
Microsoft Wireless Explorer Mouse
Internet Speed
7.0 Mb/s
Browser
IE 11, Chrome
Antivirus
ESET NOD32 11.1, Malwarebytes Pro 3.5.1
Other Info
ASUS RT-AC68U router
Beach Observer
VIP Member
Pro User
OS
Win 10
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Home Built
CPU
i7 6700K
Motherboard
ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Hero
Memory
16 Gb G Skill TridentZ DDR4 3400
Graphics Card(s)
Intel (i7 CPU)
Sound Card
RealTek Integrated
Monitor(s) Displays
27" Dell SE2717HR
Screen Resolution
1920X1080
Hard Drives
500GB Samsung 850 SSD, 3TB for backups
PSU
EVGA Supernova 750 G2
Case
BeQuiet Silent Base 600
Cooling
Deepcool Captain 120EX
Keyboard
Microsoft Wireless
Mouse
Logitech wireless
Internet Speed
Cable - 100MB Downlink
Browser
Edge/Firefox
Antivirus
Microsoft
Other Info
Sonar Platinum 64 bit recording studio software with MOTU 896Mk3 Hybrid recording interface unit.
VIP Member
VIP Member
Gold Member
OS
ME, XP,Vista,Win7,Win8,Win8.1
Computer type
PC/Desktop
Other Info
Notebooks x 3
Desktops x 5
Towers x 4
I'll try to access the BIOS and I'll report back. Thanks for the suggestions
OS
Windows 8
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Acer Aspire V3-571
CPU
Intel i5-3210m @2.5GHz with TB up to 3.1GHz
Memory
8GB
Graphics Card(s)
Intel 4000
Monitor(s) Displays
HD LED
Screen Resolution
15.6"
Hard Drives
1000GB HDD
Keyboard
QWERTY
Mouse
Wireless