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10-27-2024 05:42 AM
Hello i’ve been given a bios administrator locked laptop by a guy i met he said he didn’t need it anymore but it had a password for the bios administrator login and it says “power-on authentication” it has a post power on password and just the BIOS-Administrator i am not able to get a hash code it will not let me and it makes me restart everytime it gets locked out Anyway i can get help?
10-27-2024 09:33 AM
Hey
Thank you for visiting the HP Support Community.
According to the Community's Rules of Participation:
4d. No posts shall include instructions/directions intended to bypass or subvert security mechanisms such as lock screens, BitLockers, BIOS lock, passwords, fingerprint/biometry scanners, PINs nor any other 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.
For cases related to BitLocker issues, please contact Microsoft Support.
Regards,
Stay safe.