Some notebooks are pretty nasty about passwords, in the sense that it is
burned into the ROM and is not easily changed or bypassed. This is because
Laptops are a lot more likely to be stolen that the average desktop. Who
makes the computer? Who makes the BIOS?
Todd
At 07:48 AM 5/27/01 -0500, you wrote:
>My son picked up an old notebook computer
>at a Garage Sale yesterday. (cheaply enough,
>of course) But it has a password!
>How does on reset the password/cmos on an
>old notebook?
>
>We should probably keep any interaction on this Off-List
>
>Thanks,
>
>Collin
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