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    Ultimate Boot CD: Reset Hard Disk Password

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    1. The document describes how to use the Ultimate Boot CD to reset or remove a hard disk password. 2. It provides instructions to download and burn the Ultimate Boot CD ISO file to disc, then boot from it and use the MHDD utility to unlock the hard disk drive. 3. The process involves typing commands like "unlock" and entering master passwords provided by hard disk manufacturers in an attempt to remove an existing user password on the drive without data loss.

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    Ultimate Boot CD: Reset Hard Disk Password

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    1. The document describes how to use the Ultimate Boot CD to reset or remove a hard disk password. 2. It provides instructions to download and burn the Ultimate Boot CD ISO file to disc, then boot from it and use the MHDD utility to unlock the hard disk drive. 3. The process involves typing commands like "unlock" and entering master passwords provided by hard disk manufacturers in an attempt to remove an existing user password on the drive without data loss.

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    1. The document describes how to use the Ultimate Boot CD to reset or remove a hard disk password. 2. It provides instructions to download and burn the Ultimate Boot CD ISO file to disc, then boot from it and use the MHDD utility to unlock the hard disk drive. 3. The process involves typing commands like "unlock" and entering master passwords provided by hard disk manufacturers in an attempt to remove an existing user password on the drive without data loss.

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    Ultimate Boot CD: Reset Hard Disk Password

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    1. The document describes how to use the Ultimate Boot CD to reset or remove a hard disk password. 2. It provides instructions to download and burn the Ultimate Boot CD ISO file to disc, then boot from it and use the MHDD utility to unlock the hard disk drive. 3. The process involves typing commands like "unlock" and entering master passwords provided by hard disk manufacturers in an attempt to remove an existing user password on the drive without data loss.

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    The passage discusses using a master password to remove a hard disk password if it is forgotten, as well as using a DOS program called CLNPWD to reset BIOS passwords on Acer laptops.

    You need to use the Ultimate Boot CD to access the MHDD utility, which allows entering a master password to remove a user password on the hard drive. The master password is manufacturer-specific.

    You need to download and extract the CLNPWD files onto a USB drive, format the drive to include DOS startup files, copy the files to the USB, boot from the USB on the Acer laptop, and run the CLNPWD.exe program to reset passwords.

    Ultimate Boot CD 

    | Reset Hard Disk Password

    Do search with Bing for atapwd or “ata password” its part of the new
    ATA spec. You can enter a “master password” that will remove the “user
    password” that has be setup on the drive. This master password is
    manufacturer specific. So search your hard drive manufacturers website
    for Bing around for a list of master passwords. Remember you CAN lock
    out your drive. This is bad. You can always remove the password
    without the master password but when you do it using that method the
    drive will be wiped. So the only way to solve this is to find a master
    password or try and work out what user password was set on the hard
    drive. To try out Master password for unlocking your HD you need to
    have Ultimate boot CD and can use “mhdd” utility included in that CD , it
    is easy and work well.

    1. Download Ultimate Boot CD


    2. Burn it into a Disc and boot it up. (Use ISO burner. If using windows 7,
    right click the file and choose “Burn Disc Image”)
    3. On main menu, choose “HDD” > “Diagnostic” > “MHDD v4.6”
    4. You will see a list of harddisk, select a harddisk you want to unlock
    5. Type “unlock” and reply “1” for master password
    6. Enter the master password. (If it is wrong, ERR will turns red on the top
    of the screen, and You have 4 more tries before it powercycle the disk)
    7. If it is correct, type “DISPWD” and reply “1”. (There will be a warning if
    your disk is still locked)
    8. Retype the master password again and your disk is unlocked! (ERR will
    turn red if the password wrong)
    9. Type exit and press “ctrl + alt+ del” to reboot your computer

    LAPTOP ACER BIOS PASSWORD CLEANER

    Hi friends!

    After 5 years my laptop acer aspire 5044 NWLCI have problem with bios password, now i was found the
    solution!

    I just found the dos program for acer product call "clnpwd". Very easy to use this trouble shoot. Actually i
    already try another solution such as reset cmos using jumper, unplug cmos battery, using hiren boot and
    etc. But all the solution failed.

    Please refer to below step : (You need standby 1 USB Storage and need to format it)

    1) Download clnpwd.zip with this link : www.mediafire.com/?6g4v2q2yvo173q9


     **If the link got problem, you can search by google "clnpwd.zip"

    2)Then, extract the file. You will found folder dos, clnpwd.exe, and HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool.

    3)Open folder Dos, extract Boot_dos.zip to folder clnpwd.

    4)Install HP USB Disc Storage Format Tool. After finish install, you need to run this progam using
    administrator. (Right click to the icon HP USB Disc Storage Format, select run as administrator)

    5) THIS STEP NEED TO FORMAT YOUR USB STORAGE. MAKE SURE BACKUP YOUR DATA
    FIRST.
    At HP USB Format Tool, select your usb storage.
    File system : FAT - for usb storage below 2GB
                        FAT32 - for usb storage more than 4gb
    Format Option :
     Tick Quick Format and Create a DOS startup disk - using DOS system files located at : (browse folder
    boot_dos and select it.

    After that, click START. After finish, close the program.

    6) Open folder clnpwd, copy folder boot_dos and clnpwd.exe to your usb storage.

    7) Your usb storage now ready to help you reset bios password.
    Plug-in usb storage to your acer laptop, turn on the laptop, tap F12 until appear Boot Menu.
    Select USB. (If not in list, you need to unplug laptop hard disc. On laptop without harddisc, no need to tap
    F12)

    8) If your usb storage got install properly, your laptop will boot dos program.
    On dos program, type as below:

    c:>clnpwd.exe   TAP ENTER

    You will got :


    ACER CLEAN PASSWORD UTILITY V1.0
    Press 1-3 to clean any password shown as below:
     1. User Password
     2. Supervisor Password
     3. HDD Password

    What you need to do is: key in number Password you want reset.
    If you not sure, you can try all. Haha.

    9) Reboot your laptop. Press F2 to check the password required appear again or not.
    If still appear, you need to find anoter solution. GOOD LUCK ;-)

    *** THIS TUTORIAL IS UNDER YOUR OWN RISK


    ***COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED. DON'T DO IF YOU NOT CONFIDENT.
    ***THIS TUTORIAL MAYBE NOT SUCCESS AT CERTAIN LAPTOP
    ***JUST SHARING TO ALL. SHARING IS CARING.

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