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I need to reset the cmos admin password I cant get

By dennel3055 on Oct 19, 2009

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I need to reset the cmos admin password I cant get into the boot menu

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posted on Oct 19, 2009

CeeJayB

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Unplug your machine from the wall outlet. Open your case and remove the battery on the motherboard, wait 5 minutes and replace it. Machine is now at default settings, including NO CMOS admin password.

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