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Topic subjectRE: IBM Thinkpad password?
Topic URLhttp://www.pcqanda.com/dc/dcboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=2&topic_id=3006&mesg_id=3013
3013, RE: IBM Thinkpad password?
Posted by Netpimp, Wed Dec-19-01 04:50 AM
who knows...their "proprietary method" could be nothing more than swapping the HDC from one hard drive to another.

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Resides on the Hard Disk itself, in an area not accessible by the user or the system.

END QUOTE.

this is not saying that the HDD pw exists on the platters, merely on the HDD. I even checked with the service manager here, who has over 10 years exp. in laptops. Everything we've ever seen about HDD PW's says they are stored on the HDC.

NetPimp