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This does not happen often, but there is a small possibility it can happen. Since you do not know what resetting the BIOS to factory settings does, I would highly recommend against it. If you are having an issue with the PC, try to fix it before attempting anything with the BIOS and talk to someone who knows about computers. That being said, someone posted an answer that seems to relate to your issue specifically.
Hopefully, your problem can be solved without having to modify the BIOS. Now to answer your question about what resetting BIOS does. Sometimes the latter can cause issues if settings were changed to take account for changes in hardware or OS after install. From what I understand this will not help your dual boot problem. I believe you will need to fix your system on the hard drive level. You will need to simply install a boot loader like grub or windows depending on what operating system you are attempting to boot.
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