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03-16-2017 04:44 PM
I bought a compaq presario cq56 and it is locked. Asks for a password. I put a few in and get disabled message 73802149...please help
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03-16-2017 04:55 PM
Please try this Password :
62760189
Steps to be followed:
- Use the unlock code posted above to enter the BIOS
- Disable all passwords that are enabled
- If asked for current password - type the unlock code
- For new password, just press ENTER key
- Repeat the same for verify password column.
- Then leave the BIOS by saving & exit option to save the changes.
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Thank You,
GBL84
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03-16-2017 04:55 PM
Please try this Password :
62760189
Steps to be followed:
- Use the unlock code posted above to enter the BIOS
- Disable all passwords that are enabled
- If asked for current password - type the unlock code
- For new password, just press ENTER key
- Repeat the same for verify password column.
- Then leave the BIOS by saving & exit option to save the changes.
Hope this helps, for any further queries reply to the post and feel free to join us again !!
**Click the White Thumbs Up Button on the right to say Thanks**
Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.
Thank You,
GBL84
I am not an HP Employee
03-16-2017 05:09 PM
You're very Welcome !!
All the Best !! Thanks for being a member!
Hope this helps, for any further queries reply to the post and feel free to join us again
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Thank You,
GBL84
I am not an HP Employee
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