iecus wrote:
> Hello guys, a friend of mine brought over a laptop for me to check out.
> yesterday when I saw this laptop it was able to turn on fine, he had
> someone check it out and now it's locked once you turn it on. there is a
> small computer and a lock pad symbol in the top left corner. I did some
> checking online only found 1 site that mentioned it and they where
> talking about soldering some parts together and then using another pc to
> dump the file in order to get the PW. Does anyone know of a better way
> around this?
>
> It's a IBM THINKPAD
Please don't multipost. Crosspost next time (see link below for
explanation).
You will need to contact IBM/Lenovo tech support or have your friend ask
the "someone" who "checked out" the machine what he did.
There is no other way around this.
http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm - multiposting vs. crossposting
Malke
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