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I cant boot from cd rom after by passing bios password

Discussion in 'PC Hardware' started by ladysmurf, 2009/03/30.

  1. 2009/03/30
    ladysmurf

    ladysmurf Inactive Thread Starter

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    hi i bought s computer from a guy and when i went to change the hard drive it was protected by a bios password now i took the battery out and waited a bit then put it back in and started it with windows xp home and it wont let me format or even boot from cd rom what can i do or did i do something wrong :eek:
     
  2. 2009/03/31
    TonyT

    TonyT SuperGeek Staff

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    Get the password from the guy you bought the comp from or reset the bios using the motherboard jumper.
     

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