Ah hah!
Now i know what to do to clear all those passwords myself, without having to
ask anyone!

<evil grin>


Thanks man,

The Thief









On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Mwirima Byaruhanga <[email protected]> wrote:

> kakooza edward wrote thus on 9/27/11 2:49 PM:
> > Dear Colleagues,
> >
> > Hope all is well
> >
> > Yesterday I lost a laptop Dell Inspiron n4010 at College of Health
> > Sciences - Mulago
> >
> > The laptop had a Bios Password,
>
> Easy to clear this one by removing CMOS battery.
>
> > the Hard disk had a Password too
>
> .. never done this, yeah, the thief may struggle bit here.
>
> > and windows also had a password
> >
>
> this one is no show-stopper :)
> Unless the file system was encrypted.
>
> eb
>
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