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bios password
Name: anthony Date: March 18, 2001 at 18:23:21 Pacific
Comment:
I've come accross several utilities that supposedly disables bios passwords. Have anyone tried it. I mean, how can it work when you cannot even use a floppy disk to boot a computer that is bios-password protected. Just curious!
Name: ahiah Date: March 19, 2001 at 01:15:05 Pacific
Reply:
clear cmos with the jumper after unpluging the powersupply from the mobo or take the battery out for 15 minutes
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Response Number 2
Name: Eric Date: March 19, 2001 at 04:57:12 Pacific
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There are programs that can access your bios from windows. There are virus' that will wipe out CMOS info. I am not a PC programmer but it is evidently easy enough to do.
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Response Number 3
Name: Beyond Cmos Date: March 20, 2001 at 17:01:38 Pacific
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there is a program called KILL CMOS use that it will destroy the password.... and believe me anything that is so called protected can be bypassed..WHY? CAUSE FOR ANYTHIG MAN MAKES ANOTHER MAN CAN GET INTO just remember that my friend good luck...
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