Restrictive Environment From School

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06-11-2005, 21:34

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Re: Restrictive Environment From School

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Originally Posted by Bill_Hancoc

i really dont know what im talking about but i think it might help. Would it be possible to just boot from a floppy and go from there?

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Originally Posted by Athena

We do not have access to the BIOS.

It could be that the BIOS has been set to boot first from the hard disk, before any removable media. The only way to change that setting would be to manually reset the BIOS password (with a jumper) and that would probably be entering the realm of illegality since the laptops are technically the property of the school...

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