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Re: [OT] Clearing a BIOS password




On 18 Nov 2002, Mark L. Kahnt wrote:

> Yeah, it's all complicated - simply put, I need to clear the BIOS
> password, and I've forgotten the normal trick (other than removing the
> battery and disconnecting the power supply, and hoping the CMOS is
> static RAM rather than EEPROM - which one guy I know used a number of
> years back for his garage-built line of boxes.)

What make of bios?  Usually there's a bunch of backdoors.  If not, there's
many bios crackers that get it in a matter of milliseconds :)



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