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07-05-2016 12:59 AM
Hello
Hard drive crashed, installed replacement. Trying to verify HDD in BIOS, and am stuck at the Administrator Password screen.
Device: HP Pavilion Entertainment PC Laptop dv6
OS: Eventually Win 7 again
Error code: 54820996
Thanks for any help!
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07-05-2016 01:02 AM
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07-05-2016 01:02 AM
Enter 41788318
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DP-K
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07-05-2016 01:08 AM
Hi,
You're more than welcome
All the best,
DP-K
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