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07-20-2016 08:32 AM
Someone at some time, unknown to me, has entered a CMOS password. Could do with a little help please to access system. Note, removing CMOS battery does not seem to help.
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07-20-2016 09:04 AM
Enter: e9lofqg3kt ( 3rd character is a lower case L )
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07-20-2016 08:35 AM
Hi,
At the password screen, hit enter 3 times and you should receive a 'halt code' - post back with this code.
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07-20-2016 09:04 AM
Enter: e9lofqg3kt ( 3rd character is a lower case L )
Regards,
DP-K
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07-20-2016 09:33 AM
You're welcome
All the best,
DP-K
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