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Question posted by srisathishece on July 20th, 2014

How To Reset Bios Password

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on July 20th, 2014 7:24 AM

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The only way to remove the BIOS password on most laptops requires you to dissassemble them. It would be best to bring it to a local repair shop to have them do it for you.

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