[ale] Clear BIOS Password - Dell Optiplex?

[Emil P. Man]

BruceG wrote:

>On Saturday 01 May 2004 15:53, Greg wrote:
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>>or you may just be able to use one of the jumpers to clear the BIOS
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>>Greg
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>The jumper did the trick. I moved it so it is just on one pin, and that 
>disabled the BIOS password. I also removed the battery for kicks and grins. 
>Happily installing SuSE 9.0 Pro. Once a basic install is done, I'll install 
>and test Squid, then install and test Squidguard.
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>That's a lot of goofiness to keep someone from surfing p*rn on my work laptop. 
>It would have been easier and cheaper to just change the password on the 
>laptop and not give it up. I'll rethink the strategy - and either keep a 
>proxy server, or turn the Dell into a PC for the kids to mess with.
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I am also working on getting Squid to work... Don't think I have enough 
memory left to run it though...Tell me about your progress on getting 
squid to work. I am working on the squid conf file as we speak.
Emil