Display BIOS version
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You can easily display the BIOS version of your mainboard. We will show you how to do this here.
Determine BIOS version at boot
When you turn on your computer, the version of your BIOS appears during the first few seconds of the boot process.
- Press the pause key on your keyboard. This stops the process and you have enough time to find all the information.
- Write down the dates.
- Press the Enter key to continue the boot process.
Read out BIOS version with software
The easier way to find out the BIOS version is to read it. It's easy with the CPU-Z tool:
- Start the program.
- Under the "Mainboard" tab you will find the "BIOS" display. The version and the release date are displayed here.
On some computers, the information may not be displayed during the boot process. Then you have to read out the BIOS version as described.