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  2. Path: sparky!uunet!utcsri!bonnie.concordia.ca!clyde.concordia.ca!altitude!robert
  3. From: robert@CAM.ORG (Robert Masse)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.wanted
  5. Subject: Re: DTK 486/33 password
  6. Message-ID: <1992Jul22.145233.7099@CAM.ORG>
  7. Date: 22 Jul 92 14:52:33 GMT
  8. References: <1992Jul20.205224.2112@polaris.utu.fi> <1992Jul21.120621.26757@gbrmpa.gov.au>
  9. Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, QC CANADA
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  12. I am in the security business and diabling CMOS passwords is a routine, simply:
  13.  
  14. Unplug the hardrive.
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  16.   At least on a DTK this should work.  It will auto-force the system to reboot
  17. into CMOS right away.
  18.  
  19. Rob
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