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15) Can you help me remove the BIOS/HDD password from this ThinkPad that
I just bought/inherited/found/was given/stole/other?

Short answer: No.

Long answer: Cracking passwords is a highly charged subject that
reasonable people disagree over. Threads discussing it can be found
starting at:

<http://zurich.ai.mit.edu/hypermail/thinkpad/2002-02/1095.html>

and

<http://zurich.ai.mit.edu/hypermail/thinkpad/2002-02/1132.html>


James L wrote:
> Ive read a lot about the gent named Joe who can break a supervisor
> password on a T20 if you build the little box and all... 
> 
> Has anyone here actually used one? And does anyone have one?
> 
> Im unemployed and trying to fix a T20 for a friend...
> 
> I could build box etc, but dont have the funds to build box and
> submit for cracking.. . 
> 
> Any help is appreciated...
> 
> P.S. And if anyone wants to flame me that can reset by pulling
> battery, please dont waste the bandwith or the boards or my time..
> .You can't... Unless you can personally prove me and bunches of
> Internet posts wrong...