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Question posted by jryle674 on May 24th, 2023

How Do I Factory Reset Bios Password?

I bought a Toshiba Satellite Laptop model no. A505-S6005 bc he found it worthless because he forgot the BIOS password. I want to know how to bypass the password or factory reset the laptop. PLEASE HELP? I don't what is saved on it.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 24th, 2023 11:10 AM

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As with paaswords generally, this can't be reset without entering the current password. (Sorry.) It's possible Toshiba may help anyway: use the contact information at https://www.contacthelp.com/toshiba.

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