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Article #215Re: CMOS Password Prob
From: Ian J Hill
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 17:42
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 17:42
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"Alan Mackenzie" <wolfman@iinet.net.au> wrote in message news:3a7bd2d6$0$23961@echo-01.iinet.net.au... > What is the BIOS Version AWARD , AMI , PHOENIX > > If it is the award bios , i can email you , the bios cracks for it > > Alan > you do not need a crack for a Phoenix bios!!! just type phoenix and hey presto.. how original is that for a manfr pass for techies IanJH > "Tim Rose" <rosetm@one.net.au> wrote in message > news:3a7bbd32$0$23978@echo-01.iinet.net.au... > > 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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