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Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Buckinghamshire U.K.
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CMOS Help
I have just purchased a secondhand PC the CMOS is password protected is there way to get past this or have I brought a Bum steer
The PC is about 1Yr old Cheers FW
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Unplug the computer from the wall, open it up, and use the Clear Cmos jumper or remove the battery for a while.
Yes, I know that this is technically against the forum rules re: bypassing security, but this is common knowledge. |
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Member (7 bit)
Join Date: Sep 2002
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Glc Thank you
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Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: Tucker Ga. USA
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Some require you to power up in the clear position.
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Member (7 bit)
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Buckinghamshire U.K.
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Thanks all, I'm up and runing now it needed one or two go's before it worked
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