Re: BIOS Administrator Pasword Workaround
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 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?
> ind regards,
O.K., Thanks for that all.
And, yes, generally five minutes is better than less.
I just couldn't remember the relevance with an admin password as I have
only been using that since I've been living with others again.
Kind regards,
>
> Weaver
>
>
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