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Re: CMOS Password Prob

#215
From: Ian J Hill
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 17:42
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"Alan Mackenzie" <wolfman@iinet.net.au> wrote in message
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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
>

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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