Re: CMOS Password Prob

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From: Alan Mackenzie
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 09:42

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What is the BIOS Version AWARD , AMI , PHOENIX

If it is the award bios , i can email you , the bios cracks for it

Alan

"Tim Rose" <rosetm@one.net.au> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I help people with there computer troubles
> and a friends friend, asked me to help them
> fix their PC.  They bought this 486 @ an auction.
>
> It seems to me that the hard drive isn't installed
> in the BIOS, so, I went into the BIOS, and, uh oh!
> The original owner of the PC passworded it, possibly to
> stop little kids getting in there and screwing it up.
>
> I know there is a jumper on the motherboard that
> resets the BIOS back to defaults, Jumper 21 I think.
> But I'm not sure, I don't know what type of motherboard
> it is, or anything, all I can tell is it has a SiS 85C407 Chip
> on it.
>
> So if ANYONE has ANY information which could
> help me, please email me at rosetm@one.net.au
>
> Regards,
> Tim Rose
> rosetm@one.net.au
>
>
>

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