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created: 2008-07-20 22:19:00 +0200
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- know-how
- hacking
- hardware
- bios
- passwords
- compaq
- armada
title: COMPAQ Armada
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updated: 2008-07-20 22:19:00 +0200
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This is a short one:

1. Remove the battery, the AC cable and the BIOS battery
1. Wait 10 minutes
1. Insert the AC cable into the notebook and **DON'T PRESS ANYTHING**
1. After 5 seconds, the notebook should turn itself on and the password should be gone.

[Back to overview.]({% post_url 2009-10-30-bios-passwords %})