DELL INSPIRON 1501

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  • sparrow
    Member
    • Nov 2009
    • 58

    #1

    DELL INSPIRON 1501

    i have been given a dell inspiron 1501 windows xp i think i dont no the specs but when i turn it on its asking hor hd password the person who gave it me has forgotton the password to it is there anyway to over come this ? what would you do any help and advice is apreciated thank for looking sparrow....
  • zeonbg
    Newbie
    • May 2009
    • 3

    #2
    Hi. If it is bios password protection the only way is disassembling laptop. Remove battery for bios memory for a minute and U'll get default bios with no any password set.

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    • sparrow
      Member
      • Nov 2009
      • 58

      #3
      Originally posted by zeonbg
      Hi. If it is bios password protection the only way is disassembling laptop. Remove battery for bios memory for a minute and U'll get default bios with no any password set.

      do i just take battery out for 1min ? is that all i do ?

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      • sparrow
        Member
        • Nov 2009
        • 58

        #4
        Originally posted by sparrow
        do i just take battery out for 1min ? is that all i do ?

        i read up on what u meantt found the battery left it our for good half hour and it still asking for password

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