Re: My Dad Hacked Me!

From: N (kk_at_kk.co)
Date: 06/16/04 

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 04:35:21 +0500

A nice decicsion would beto acces his pc and remove his lithium batter and
changes his pass swear boy this is what i did when i was taking my
examinations and my uncle did this with me i did the same with him and he at
once told me the password !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1111

Captain Black

"Barry Wilson" <Barry Wilson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D0604EF6-340D-4EF5-B37B-DFE147A6E75F@microsoft.com...
> If it is your computer despite who purchased it... a gift or otherwise it
is your property. You can't just give something then take it back... plenty
of case law for that one.
>
> You can reset the BIOS pass words typically one of two ways. Some machines
you can remove the round lithuim battery found on the mother board... give
it about 15 minutes before re-inserting the battery... some motherboards may
have a reset pin, you may have to move it to reset the BIOS password. One
word of caution here.. you may loose modified settings.
>
> "HelpMe!" wrote:
>
> > Yeah he does have physical access. I just wish he wasn't so power
hungry. He has two computers of his own and I don't see why he has to go and
take over mine. He even put a BIOS pass on my comp that everyone in my
family knows except me. I'm still not old enough to move out and I can't
take much more of this (This is the second time he's done this). I'm just
ready to go through the roof with this one.
> >

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