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I just bought this laptop at a yard sale and when I turn it on after the EMATIC logo a blue box on a black background asks me for the password. Can yall please help me with this?

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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.

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