The views expressed in my contributions are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views and strategy of HP. Perhaps a better plan will be for me to get this team to document for posting on Spiceworks its recommended resolution to bios password/HP ProtectTools issue-as this issue keeps reappearing. The response will ID the brand of laptop and provide your. If you do and have tried the suggestions recommended using HP ProtectTools, let me know so I can go back to the identified HP ProtectTools' contact. We have solution for unlock bios password HP, DELL 8FC8 / E7A8 Dump and password generator. The common understanding was that a setting file with ALL HP BIOS settings required exporting for each model. As I mentioned in the Introduction, HP BIOS settings have traditionally been configured using one exported configuration file, modified, and then re-imported. I didn't see your response to whether you had HP ProtectTools installed. HP BIOS Configuration Utility and deployment of settings. However, I see that you have been given some excellent suggestions to try by the Spiceworks' experts. Yes, a high level HP contact was identified for this product. Justin also complained about the HP ProtectTools software. Boot while while pressing/holding F2 to get into the BIOS / UEFI When the enter password window appears then press Enter 4 times Enter unlock password window will appear, with Key: i12345678 etc. I responded to Justin's posting because I had encountered a problem with a customer not being able to remove the bios password, even after removing the batteries for 24 hours, which was advised. Sorry to hear about your bios password issue.

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