Removing Insyde HDD Password

Clear the BIOS Password as follows:

To reset the BIOS password, perform the following:

1.When the user keys in the wrong password three times, the system reports the error code:

Figure 2-22. Unlock Password Prompt

2.In DOS mode, execute UnlockHD.exe XXXXX (where XXXX is the Unlock password error code; example here is 76776356). The exe will generate an unlock password (example here is 69654998).

Figure 2-23. UnlockHD.exe

3.The exe will generate a unlock password. Enter this password at the prompt.

Figure 2-24. Enter Unlock Password

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