Re: [LI] Problem with Power on Password / PCMCIA

[Chetan Gopal Kashinath <chetugk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Muralidhar .N." wrote:

> Dear Sir,
>                 *I read your message. I think you must go to win95 control
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ravi <ravikant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, September 27, 1999 8:17 PM
> Subject: [LI] Problem with Power on Password / PCMCIA

hey thats a reply to quite an old posting.......

> > "I have a Compaq PC model [ Armada 1700 that is under 1 year old ]  that

snip snip snip

> > 1 ] I set a power on password using Win 95 a long time back , and I'm
> >unable to remove it / change it . How do i achieve it from within Win 98 /
> >Linux ? If you're telling me to get to the Bios Startup Screen hitting some
> >key combination , give me the key combination as well ... - I've tried
> <del>
> >, <Ctrl> F1 - F10 ... And <shift> <ctrl> F1 - F10 .... yeah thats some 24
> >times of rebooting ;-)

if the problem is not yet solved...... why dont u try just the function keys ???
AFAIK in a packard-bell system the key to enter bios id F1.... so try just the
function keys... well its hardly rebooting the system 12 more times ;-)

bye
chetu
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