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Award BIOS Password
Name: Chris123Dog519 Date: September 26, 2004 at 22:00:55 Pacific OS: Dos 6.33 CPU/Ram: 66MHZ 12 MB
Name: jam Date: September 27, 2004 at 05:04:07 Pacific
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KILLCMOS will clear the password & reset the BIOS to the defaults...it's almost like removing the battery, but without opening the case
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Response Number 3
Name: Dan Penny Date: September 27, 2004 at 08:12:42 Pacific
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KILLCMOS will work on a SETUP level password, but not a SYSTEM level password. The only way to clear that is battery removal or CLRCMOS jumper.
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Response Number 4
Name: zeb001 Date: September 27, 2004 at 13:12:20 Pacific
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if you need to clear your bios password and can boot to windows, then I made a boot disk that will automatic clear the bios password.want it I'll be glad to send it. just boot pc with the bootdisk and when its done, than enter the bios and reset the date and time thats all...
zeb001
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Response Number 5
Name: Chris123Dog519 Date: October 4, 2004 at 21:03:02 Pacific
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Thanx 4 Helping Me
I Used Killcmos and it worked
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Response Number 6
Name: jboy Date: October 4, 2004 at 22:54:15 Pacific
Reply:
Glad that worked for you, thanks for posting back.
Summary: You can contact the hardware manufacturer support staff and ask for their recommended methods of bypassing the BIOS security. In the event the manufacturer cannot [or will not] help you there are a nu...
Summary: Most BIOSes have a built in “back door” password. If your PC has an Award BIOS, try the following passwords, AWARD SW, AWARD_SW, Award SW, AWARD PW, award. . If none of these passwords work, you ca...