How can i reset my hdd password

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jojo26

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I have an Acer aspire one notebook and can't remember my hdd current password and can't enter a new one what can I do
 

stupot1999

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If it's 'Security Hard Drive Locked' i.e HD password via the BIOS setup, & u've forgotten the password... nothing could unlock this so I ended up buying a new hard drive.

Netbook: Acer Inspire One ZG5
Locked HD: WD 160GB SATA 2.5"


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dlee2010

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UBCD Ultimate boot cd download it free It has all kinds of utilities such as removing hdd passwords
 

stupot1999

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I very much doubt this will work for a BIOS locked hard drive?
 

dlee2010

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I have used it successfully before if you have a usb connecter for another pc it works best.. It does work
 
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