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‎02-07-2019 03:38 AM

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Product: CQ58
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (32-bit)

Hello

 

All the sudden I'm greeted with a password promt when I power up my notebook. As I didnt set any password I dont know how to proceed. I get a System Disabled 53249168 after a couple of tries.

 

Any suggestions?

 

/Jonas

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‎02-07-2019 03:59 AM

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@Jonas-B 

 

Enter  42121168

 

Regards,

 

DP-K

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‎02-07-2019 03:59 AM

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@Jonas-B 

 

Enter  42121168

 

Regards,

 

DP-K

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‎02-09-2019 04:21 AM

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Thank you! I got pass the password promt. But seems the HDD is dead.

 

@DavidPK How did you retrive that password? Is there a tool to download for this?

 

Regards

Jonas

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