Magic passwodr in BIOS?

Thu Nov 21 16:52:42 PST 1996

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>To: Kamil Golombek <Zero at mrkev.vabo.cz>
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Another way of defeating any bios system is by turning the on/off button a
whole bunch of times, causing it to reset the bios chip.  Therefore bypassing
the password logon.
Sincerely,
Psionic Damage

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