got another laptop? try pulling the drive and formatting it in another
machine. you will need to remove the bios password before you can do
too much though.
On 8/18/05, jeff.lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well....talk about coincidence.....I was in the same bushes today and found
> a fairly new Toshiba with exactly the same problem(s) and more. I cannot
> boot to safe mode(locks up checking services), can't even get to setup. Have
> tried F1,F2, F10, Del, and with the FN key but no joy. Will not boot to CD
> and has no FDD.
>
> It was a hand-me-down from another employee who passworded the BIOS.
>
> This thing just sits there and generates ads. Looks like Excel in page tile
> mode. Can't install most anti spyware, just locks up. Will not go to web.
>
> Just want to reformat if I can figure a way to get into the BIOS and force a
> CD boot. Any ideas would be great.
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Diane Poremsky
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