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HI folks I noticed that I may be able  to clear my forgotten BIOS Passowrd using  " HP BiosConfigUtility " 

 

My BIOS version is v4.0.11.1 So I'm looking forward HP Experts help me with instruction how can I clear BIOS password or set a new one 

 

many thanks in Advance 

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Hi @IlyasMoussa

 

I provided you a reply in your previous thread. HP BIOS Config Utility will not help in this case.

You need SMC.bin file from HP Support team.

 

Here is your previous thread > https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Notebook-Boot-and-Lockup/Reset-BIOS-Pasword/m-p/6067606#M110822

 

Let's continue the discussion there.

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