On Thu, 01 Jun 2000, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> I guess you mean the restricted password in lilo?
> Well, if you forgot that one as well as your root password, you will have to
> boot from floppy into single user mode, and reset the root password.
> If you disabled booting from floppy in the BIOS and even forgot the BIOS
> password, you'll have to take out the harddisk and put it in another system
> where there is a lilo that does not restrict single user access. In that case
> you'll probably have to adjust the systems fstab etc. Final option in this
> case is to clear the BIOS.
>
I'd say it would be EASIER to clear the BIOS than to remove
the hard drive.... unless you've got the HD in one of these
removeable trays.
John
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