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    Stuck at BIOS screen?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 14 and M14x' started by Knguyen204, Jul 28, 2011.

  1. Knguyen204

    Knguyen204 Notebook Enthusiast

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    So I restarted my computer and it's stuck at the AW BIOS screen...the red bar gets about a 10th of the way then just sits there...

    Any help?
     
  2. soulhacker

    soulhacker Notebook Consultant

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    try and do a safe mode bootup by pressing f2 in the bios screen