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03-05-2014 01:58 PM
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03-13-2014
09:49 PM
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04-20-2016
12:32 PM
by
OscarFuentes
Your motherboard has a jumper to clear BIOS password. Bottom of the page here shows it:
http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c02831611
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04-24-2014 12:16 PM
Thanks either way.
04-24-2014
09:13 PM
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04-20-2016
12:57 PM
by
OscarFuentes
You could do a System Recovery to restore the laptop back to Factory setup. See the section "Starting recovery from the hard drive & the computer is off". (This does format the hdd and remove any added files,photos,etc.)
http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00809678
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