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Sander Van Marle Posted on Sep 22, 2009
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IBM R40e Askes Password For bios, Boot, Boot Menu .

I Have An IBM Thinkpad R40e But It Askes For an Password For Everything Boot Bios Boot menu , I Tried TO Take The Bio battery out for An Our But That Did Not Work ANYONE?

  • Sander Van Marle Sep 22, 2009

    Nope, Still Asks : Enter password Please?

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You have to cross the terminals to ground after you take out the battery.

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  • oldskoolers Nov 16, 2010

    Could you please explain how to do this in detail thanx

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