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Re: BIOS Password
From:
John Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:33:57 PDT
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Sometimes there is a jumper on the motherboard that you can short and
reset the bios password to none.

>Date:         Sun, 20 Sep 1998 12:58:07 -0400
>Reply-To:     PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
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>From:         Howard Papke <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:      [PCBUILD] BIOS Password
>To:           [log in to unmask]
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>I am trying to put together a machine out of parts I have on hand.
>
>My current problem is a bios password. Messages indicate the display
has
>changed and then "Enter CURRENT Password:" appears. After 3 tries I get
a
>small happy face and the machine is locked up.
>
>Is there a way to get into the bios around the password?
>
>The bios is "AMIBIOS 486 DX ISA BIOS AC0260222".
>
>Howard Papke
>
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