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I bought an old presario from a recycler & was bummed to see pw prompt for the bios come up. My error code is 14041

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That old notebook might be a tough one to crack.

 

Try this yourself:

Go to this link...http://www.biospassword.net/

Enter your fail code and hit the Compute button. Each time it will generate a new key, one of which might work.

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Try entering this code when promped...

vquc

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im sure...14041 system disabled. Thank you for your quick help, the entry didn't work, but im all ears!

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OK try this one...

ziqulnh

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Nope, sorry

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That old notebook might be a tough one to crack.

 

Try this yourself:

Go to this link...http://www.biospassword.net/

Enter your fail code and hit the Compute button. Each time it will generate a new key, one of which might work.

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Ill try...thanks for the help

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THANK YOU! IT WORKED! STOKED!

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The generic one worked for my presario v3000 ... I wasn't using this machine for very long and forgot the password ... now I wanted to donate this to a school for special needs kids ... thanx to you that I could open it up ... now will clean things and give to school
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