Help - I have an Insprion 8000 and I forgot my password to log onto system.
HELP PLEASE!!!
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Jump to PostIs this the windows password you are talking about?
While it is starting up keep tapping F8
you will get to a menu. choose "safe mode". Dont be worried if a whole load of text flows down the screen and it looks screwy. Click "administrator", login and delete …
Jump to PostIf its the bootup password then you are in trouble. On most desktop pcs you can disable this in two ways, either by removing the BIOS battery (looks like a watch battery, on the motherboard) or by setting some jumpers on the motherboard.
I dont know how you would …
Jump to Postor run kill CMOS if you can boot from a CD.
Jump to PostHe cant. Its a power on password and I advise against that program. It fried the motherboard on my compaq
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thanks, this was simple and very helpful.
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