Compaq Presario CQ61 BIOS Password Unlock

[sontiago_2000]

I have an COMPAQ PRESARIO CQ61 and suddenly is asking me for the admin bios passwordAfter 3 failure trials, it shows a System Disable KEY:  "50430980".  Is there a way to get over this??

[GBL84 · Accepted solution]

Please try this Password :  

45598306

Steps to be followed:

1. Use the unlock code posted above to enter the BIOS
2. Disable all passwords that are enabled
3. If asked for current password - type the unlock code
4. For new password, just press ENTER key
5. Repeat the same for verify password column.
6. Then leave the BIOS by saving & exit option to save the changes.

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GBL84

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[sontiago_2000]

thank you so much for your quick reply.. This worked.. I can't thank you enough!