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Question posted by bbodman95 on December 6th, 2015

Laptop Locked By Uefi Bios Password Need To Unlock Or Reformat

How do I Wipe my laptop i forgot my UEFI BIOS password and cannot get in my PC

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 6th, 2015 4:55 AM
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See the instructions on the video below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ow6Ip46JQg4


Hope that is helpful.
Kervz at www.satechhelp.co.za

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