Re: [Thinkpad] Re: 770z password redux

From: Mark Alexander Wotton <mwotton_at_cse.unsw.edu.au>
Date: Sun Oct 19 2003 - 19:54:22 EDT

On Sun, 19 Oct 2003, Bill - ThinkPads dot Com wrote:

> did not see this thread earlier..
>
> but..
>
> removing bios battery will not remove a supervisor
> password..
> and if it is a power on password, it should NOT remove it..
> but you can go through the power on pswd removal procedure
> to remove that pswd..
>
> get the HMM and look it up.. should be there..

I've got the manual, and it doesn't say anything about removing the bios
battery. On the other hand, it _is_ working now, and it's hard to argue
with success...

> no one will steal a770Z these days..
> an A31p maybe or a T40..
> but not a 770Z..

<grin>

Hey, permit me my illusions: it's still shiny and wonderful to me. My last
laptop was a Pentium 75...

mrak

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