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Removing a password lock
This section provides you with instructions to remove a hard drive or Supervisor password
lock.
Removing a HDD password lock
If you type the wrong HDD password three times in a row, the error message Hdd
password error code
is displayed on the screen and the HDD is locked. If you need to
solve a HDD password locked problem, you can <Reviewer: What is the Gateway
procedure to remove a HDD password lock? If someone sends the unit in for repair, how
does the repair tech remove the lock?>
Removing a Supervisor password lock
If you type the wrong Supervisor password three times in a row, the error message
System Disabled appears on the screen and the notebook is locked. If you need to solve
a BIOS password locked problem, you can <Reviewer: What is the Gateway procedure to
remove a Supervisor password lock? If someone sends the unit in for repair, how does
the repair tech remove the lock?>
How to remove the Supervisor password lock:
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