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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!gatech!ukma!rutgers!cmcl2!sbcs.sunysb.edu!csws8.ic.sunysb.edu!ppatel
  2. From: ppatel@csws8.ic.sunysb.edu (Prashant M Patel)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
  4. Subject: Re: Bypass AMI bios passwd protect needed
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep9.214835.8760@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
  6. Date: 9 Sep 92 21:48:35 GMT
  7. References: <1992Aug27.115612.2944@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au> <iroderic.715713297@cunews>
  8. Sender: usenet@sbcs.sunysb.edu (Usenet poster)
  9. Organization: State University of New York at Stony Brook
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  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: csws8.ic.sunysb.edu
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  14.     You can bypass the AMI bios by holding down the <INS> key while
  15.     turning on the power. This should reset the password to AMI. If
  16.     that does not work then you can disconnect the battery to the CMOS.
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