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sony laptop f430 password protected
Name: mack brame Date: January 31, 2003 at 09:18:50 Pacific OS: win98se i think CPU/Ram: pentium3 ,128mb
Comment:
hello i recently bought a laptop from a pawn shop,its a sony pcg-f430 excellent condition,but when you turn it on a blue rectangular box appears and says enter password.....i tried putting in a boot floppy but it still goes straight to this screen.........I NEED ADVICE thanks cardman@cardman100.com
Name: tom Date: January 31, 2003 at 09:25:35 Pacific
Reply:
One sure way is to open the case and find the "cmos/clock" battery and pull it out and wait a few minutes. This will clear the cmos settings and any other custom settings that might have been made.
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Name: mack brame Date: January 31, 2003 at 12:34:26 Pacific
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are you 100% sure that will work?thats a lot of work if it doesnt work?somebody had told me it was stored in an eprom chip and doing this wouldnt erase the password thanks
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Response Number 3
Name: red Date: February 1, 2003 at 11:45:55 Pacific
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