Chris Kuethe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Before we get too worked up over this, can someone who actually cares
> spend an afternoon with a pair of identical disks to tell us whether
> or not a board swap will defeat the password (and on what sort of
> drive)?

It won't. The password isn't saved in the firmware, it's saved on the
disk. Thus changing the firmware won't change anything since the
replaced firmware will also read the password from the disk. Only a
patched firmware that does not read the password will help.

-- 
Jonathan

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