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compheat

• 15 Apr 2015

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I've got a old HP eliteBook laptop that i can't remember the password for, Am I totally Knackered, How can I get in ??

Any help will be much appreciated.

 

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• 16 Apr 2015

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BIOS or Windows password?

The latter is easy to bypass.

 

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• 17 Apr 2015

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Have a look here:

http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/Notebo...tebook-6930p/td-p/1151717/page/2#.VTEHyiHBwXA

Covers 30 series onwards, if that is what you have

 

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• 17 Apr 2015

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compheat said:

I've got a old HP eliteBook laptop that i can't remember the password for, Am I totally Knackered, How can I get in ??

Any help will be much appreciated.

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You asked this self same question in Combustion Chamber with questions asked there as to what password you was referring to but no response from you.

So far same response here. NEED MORE INFO!!!

 

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• 17 Apr 2015

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AlanE said:

compheat said:

I've got a old HP eliteBook laptop that i can't remember the password for, Am I totally Knackered, How can I get in ??

Any help will be much appreciated.

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You asked this self same question in Combustion Chamber with questions asked there as to what password you was referring to but no response from you.

So far same response here. NEED MORE INFO!!!

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Sorry Alan only just seen the post.
Its the Windows log in that I've lost the password for.
cheers

 

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• 17 Apr 2015

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Try this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nV_NEMmIyiY

 

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• 19 Apr 2015

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Thanks Alan.

That's interesting, even if its Windows 7 although he called it XP during the commentary.

When I have a moment I will try it on mine!

Tony

 

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• 20 Apr 2015

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Now there's a method I hadn't seen before.

How Windows passes any security audits I'll never understand. Swiss bloody cheese.

 

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• 20 Apr 2015

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Monkeh said:

Now there's a method I hadn't seen before.

How Windows passes any security audits I'll never understand. Swiss bloody cheese.

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Me too, that will have to be tried....