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CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) is a type of memory that stores settings and configuration data for a computer's hardware components, such as the date and time, boot order, and fan settings. If the CMOS settings on your new laptop are invalid, it may cause issues with the laptop's functionality.

Here are some common symptoms of invalid CMOS settings:

  1. Incorrect date and time: The laptop's clock may be set to an incorrect date and time, which can cause issues with scheduling and timing-dependent tasks.
  2. Boot order issues: The laptop may not boot correctly, or it may boot into the wrong operating system or device.
  3. Fan settings: The laptop's fans may run continuously or not at all, causing overheating or noise issues.
  4. Other settings: Invalid CMOS settings can also cause issues with other laptop settings, such as the keyboard backlight, touchpad sensitivity, or Wi-Fi connectivity.

To resolve invalid CMOS settings on a new laptop, you can try the following:

  1. Restart the laptop: Sometimes, a simple reboot can resolve the issue.
  2. Enter the BIOS setup: Press the key combination (usually F2, F12, or Del) to enter the BIOS setup. From here, you can reset the CMOS settings to their default values.
  3. Reset the CMOS battery: If the CMOS battery is old or weak, it may cause issues with the settings. You can try resetting the battery by removing it and waiting for a few minutes before replacing it.
  4. Contact the manufacturer: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, you may need to contact the laptop manufacturer's support team for further assistance.

Remember to always back up your important data and settings before making any changes to your laptop's CMOS settings.