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02-10-2023 09:43 AM
Hi I’ve brought a 2nd hand HP laptop and it’s saying Boot Device Not Found Please install an Operating System on your hard disk (3F0) And Administrator Password Required with a number underneath [i 62438239] I’m not that good when it comes to technical stuff so was hoping someone on here might know 😊
02-10-2023 02:34 PM
Hi,
Thank you for visiting the HP Support Community.
In that case it is not permitted to post instructions about locked password, bios password, windows password cause security measures.
According to the Community's Rules of Participation:
4d. No posts shall include instructions or directions intended to bypass or subvert security measures, including passwords, locking mechanisms, fingerprint scans, etc., or to bypass any safety measures.
Therefore, this topic is being locked. If you would like help resetting the password on your product, please Contact HP support in your region.
Regards. Stay safe.