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Re: <<<<< Back door PASSWORD Award bios >>>>><<<<< PASSWORD >>>>>>>

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From: Ian Lynagh
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article: <805987405snz@analyst.demon.co.uk>  john dove <jdove@analyst.demon.co.uk> writes:
> 
> I have an Award bios V4.50g (I486SV2G)
> The back door password is 'award' surprise surprise
> 
> The Award bios V4.50g (Pi-54sp4) has a different back door password, does
> anyone know it, if so please tell me.
> 
> The specific bios issue (ie. I486SV2G) is displayed on the top line of your
> bios setup (press DEL on startup).  Its also displayed briefly on startup at
> the bottom of the display.
> 
> Or if anyone knows a back door password for any Award bios, using Pentium PCI
> please let me know so I can try it out.
> 
> Apologies for this posting being inappropriate to some news groups, normally
> I would never cross post.
> 

Please post to demon.tech.pc or e-mail me to (for any BIOS').

TIA

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From: Ian Lynagh <Ian@lynagh.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: <<<<< Back door PASSWORD Award bios >>>>><<<<< PASSWORD >>>>>>>
Date: 1995/07/17
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