Re: [vox-tech] Best way to clear a BIOS password

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From: Bill Kendrick <nbs@sonic.neMAPSt>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 18:11:28 -0800
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On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:14:03PM -0800, Trevor Lango wrote:
> It's not smarter; using the bios jumper (at least on my system) resets
> everything, including the password.

Yep, it worked!

It also reenabled some virus-checker which didn't like LILO.  Had to disable
that and reboot. ;)

-bill!
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