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By matthewgraham2 · 14 years ago

Last week my girlfriend bought me toshiba satellite M100,two days later i walked in on her with another bloke in my bed..shes gone an the only useful thing im left with is my laptop. But of course i hadnt set up yet and still had her old password or fingerprint registered,please tell me there is a way of getting around this bios password or is there no hope at the end of my tunnel

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If you reload the system

by HAL 9000 Moderator · 14 years ago In reply to please help

From the Recovery CD's that came with the new Toshiba you'll be up and running with a new NB in no time at all.

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by robert_ireland · 14 years ago In reply to please help

Is it a bios password or a system password? cheers

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