How to remove BIOS password?

Gary Woodman antigramp at yahoo.com.au
Mon Sep 24 15:06:52 EST 2001


--- Antti.Roppola at brs.gov.au wrote:
> 
> > I grabbed a backdoor BIOS password list and the fourth one got me
> in!
> 
> Which kind of makes me wonder why they bothered passwording it at
> all...

Same as flimsy snib locks and glass panel doors - to keep honest people
out.

But then - did you ever have any BIOS settings which you felt you had
to secure from the rest of the world? I think the only case where this
is relevant is where there are naive meddlers who *will* change
settings...

Gary

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