HZW0483 All American 1550 Posts user info edit post |
my bios password...i know its just a jumper but i tried..and failed
gigabyte mb 11/10/2005 1:13:50 AM
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smoothcrim Universal Magnetic! 18929 Posts user info edit post |
remove power plug, press power button, turn psu off, remove cmos battery, wait, cleared 11/10/2005 2:14:45 AM
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HZW0483 All American 1550 Posts user info edit post |
so basically this is what i understood from your acronyms....
turn computer off, take battery out andput it back in and turn computer back on? 11/10/2005 2:22:09 AM
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Incognegro Suspended 4172 Posts user info edit post |
or just move the BIOS password clear jumper over a set of pins, wait, cleared 11/10/2005 2:42:02 AM
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HZW0483 All American 1550 Posts user info edit post |
^ i did that but didnt work...
do i need to move teh jumper when the computer is on / off?
how long of a wait? 11/10/2005 2:44:01 AM
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gephelps All American 2369 Posts user info edit post |
dude, download the manual for you mobo. It should have instructions and pictures. 11/10/2005 5:36:10 AM
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IROLA_BLUNT All American 535 Posts user info edit post |
Quote : | "do i need to move teh jumper when the computer is on / off?" |
I'd definitely make sure the power is off or else reseting your BIOS password will be the least of your concerns ![](images/rolleyes.gif)
[Edited on November 10, 2005 at 11:21 AM. Reason : .] 11/10/2005 11:21:04 AM
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IROLA_BLUNT All American 535 Posts user info edit post |
http://www.gigabyte-usa.com/Tree/Tree_128.htm
Go there and find your manual for info. 11/10/2005 11:23:11 AM
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smoothcrim Universal Magnetic! 18929 Posts user info edit post |
a lot of gigabyte boards, especially with the dual bios, don't have a cmos reset jumper 11/10/2005 11:56:00 AM
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