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08-13-2019 11:26 PM
I want to enable virtualization setting in bios , but it is asking me to enter admin password, but I have never set a password before. Can I have a master password to enter bios settings?
08-14-2019 07:23 AM
Hi:
Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to help you, since HP will no longer supply the required SMC.bin file that is used to clear the BIOS password.
That was the only way it could be done.
HP issued this document recently...
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06368824
Also the forum rules were amended on 1 March 2019, which no longer allow us to help with removing BIOS passwords.
Rule 4.d...
https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/custom/page/page-id/hp.rulespage