Gateway NV-42 Service Guide - Page 47
Removing BIOS Passwords, To reset the BIOS password, perform the following steps
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Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords through hardware, open the WLAN door and use a metal instrument to short the J1 jumper. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords using software utilities, perform the following steps: If you key in the wrong BIOS password three times, an error is generated. To reset the BIOS password, perform the following steps: 1. An error code is generated for unlocking the BIOS. Note down this code. Chapter 2 37
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Removing BIOS Passwords:
To clear the User or Supervisor passwords through hardware, open the WLAN door and use a metal
instrument to short the
J1
jumper.
Cleaning BIOS Passwords
To clean the User or Supervisor passwords using software utilities, perform the following steps:
If you key in the wrong BIOS password three times, an error is generated.
To reset the BIOS password, perform the following steps:
1.
An error code is generated for unlocking the BIOS. Note down this code.