Re: [OT] Clearing a BIOS password

[Johann Spies <jspies@sun.ac.za>]

On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:39:24AM -0600, Kent West wrote:

> If the machine will boot off CD, you can pop in a KNOPPIX CD and use it 
> to get to the network and save your data off the hard drive this way. If 
> it won't boot off the CD but will boot off the floppy, Tom's Root Boot 
> might be of value.

The knoppix CD also has a boot stiffy image on it for which you can
use with the CD if the computer does not boot from the CD.  I have
used it and it works: after booting from the stiffy it continued with
the CD.

Regards.
Johann
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