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HELP! password violated system halted!

Name: ian
Date: January 3, 2002 at 12:46:24 Pacific

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I was trying to kill my bios passord as per a previous posting.(98205) someone suggested using cmospwd /k to kill my passord. I have done that and now my system will not boot at all. I just get the message "password violated. system halted." it is an ACER acros p166 win 98 pc please help, thanks

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Remove the CMOS battery from your motherboard for a few seconds. You'll have to reset your BIOS settings, but you'll be able to get in. Skid

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Try to bypass or clear CMOS password Click Here to look for jumper location and jumper setting for your MOBO diagram.

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Name: ian
Date: January 4, 2002 at 01:07:21 Pacific

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thanks for your help at last I can get back on my PC. thanks fro the mobo diagram, I have been looking for that.

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