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echo: 80xxx
to: SCOTT MCNAY
from: BARRY BLOCK
date: 1997-11-09 02:41:00
subject: Cmos password

Hello Scott,
 BB>> To kill a password, just discharge the cmos.
 SM> In some cases, this is extremely problematical.  Some motherboards
 SM> have no discharge jumper,...
     Yes, but it is a case of using the computer or not.
 SM> ...you are often forced to desolder the on-board
 SM> capacitor/battery, and wait for up to several hours for the CMOS
 SM> to discharge
     Or use the wet finger technique :)
Regards, Barry
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