Re: BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround

2014-02-27 Thread Weaver
On Thu, February 27, 2014 1:36 am, Weaver wrote: > Hello all, > > I've got this old HP Compaq nx6120, that I want to change the boot > sequence on as I've just installed tails on a USB drive and bought a new > external DVD burner to provide what the internal standard player doesn't. > > I've forgo

Re: BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround

2014-02-27 Thread Pertti Kosunen
On 27.2.2014 11:36, Weaver wrote: I've forgotten what the original BIOS administrator password was, however, so don't access to change the boot sequence. http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/Notebook-HP-ProBook-EliteBook/Resetting-BIOS-password/td-p/695744 There someone suggests give it half hour with

Re: BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround

2014-02-27 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 27/02/14 20:46, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On 27/02/2014 09:36, Weaver wrote: >> I've forgotten what the original BIOS administrator password was, however, >> so don't access to change the boot sequence. If I remove the CMOS battery, >> that should do it and I shouldn't lose anything other than t

Re: BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround

2014-02-27 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On 27/02/2014 09:36, Weaver wrote: > I've forgotten what the original BIOS administrator password was, however, > so don't access to change the boot sequence. If I remove the CMOS battery, > that should do it and I shouldn't lose anything other than the time? Generally yes, that's the case. --

BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround

2014-02-27 Thread Weaver
Hello all, I've got this old HP Compaq nx6120, that I want to change the boot sequence on as I've just installed tails on a USB drive and bought a new external DVD burner to provide what the internal standard player doesn't. I've forgotten what the original BIOS administrator password was, howeve