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Compaq Mini 110
Microsoft Windows XP

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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@Netman1

 

Enter:     e9lofqg3kt    ( 3rd character is a lower case L )

 

Regards,

 

DP-K

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Hi,

 

At the password screen, hit enter 3 times and you should receive a 'halt code' - post back with this code.

 

Regards,

 

DP-K

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Hi

Code given  CNU93561LD

 

Thanks

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@Netman1

 

Enter:     e9lofqg3kt    ( 3rd character is a lower case L )

 

Regards,

 

DP-K

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Hi

Many thanks, sorted. Again THANKS.

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@Netman1

 

You're welcome :generic:

 

All the best,

 

DP-K

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