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Reset password bios HP Compaq nc6000

post #1 of 6
10/25/07 at 9:07am
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Help me please it is urgent!!! I have a HP Compaq nc6000 the problem it is that the bios has a password "power password" I wanted changed but I did not know how then I have validate an empty in the place of the new password, but since the PC does not exceed the screen of "insert power password" even if I type the old password or an empty I have test to open and to unscrew the computer to remove the small battery or the jumper of the bios but it is impossible, it’s a notebook !!
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post #2 of 6
10/28/07 at 3:49am
got it fixed? best thing is sending ur laptop back to the manufacturer for bios repair

cheers ...
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post #3 of 6
2/28/08 at 6:45am
How long have you took out the battery??
Try to take out for a longer time.
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post #4 of 6
3/3/08 at 5:07pm
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Hiren's BootCD is the solution

thanks anyway
and good luck
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post #5 of 6
3/7/08 at 11:26am
This is from HP's website.




HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 Series - How to Clear a Password

If servicing a notebook with an unknown password, follow these steps to clear the password. (These steps also clear CMOS.)
  1. Prepare the notebook for disassembly.
    Click here to view the "How to Prepare the Notebook for Disassembly" document for more detailed information.
  2. Remove the real time clock (RTC) battery.
    Click here to view the "How to Remove the Real Time Clock (RTC) Battery" document for more detailed information.
  3. Wait approximately five minutes.
  4. Replace the RTC battery and reassemble the notebook.
  5. Connect AC power to the notebook. Do not reinsert any battery packs at this time.
  6. Turn on the notebook.
All passwords and all CMOS settings have been cleared.
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post #6 of 6
6/2/08 at 10:00pm
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thanks blackace!!

your solution also is good and valid but my solution is easier ;-)


have nice time
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