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Remove hdd/bios password utilities – Acer 4820T User Manual

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Chapter 2

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Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities

This section provides you with details about removing HDD/BIOS password:

Remove HDD Password:

If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated.

To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps:

1.

On another computer, run HDD_PW.exe.

2.

Enter “hdd_pw 15494 0”

3.

Chose one (1) or the generated passwords.

4.

Reboot the locked computer and key in one of the passwords from number 3 above.