full-disclosure - Re: BIOS Flash erases all prior passwords on Acer Aspire 5102WLMi

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Message-ID: <4575FA72.7010703@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:02:10 +0100
From: endrazine <endrazine@...il.com>
To: endrazine <endrazine@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: BIOS Flash erases all prior passwords on Acer
 Aspire 5102WLMi

endrazine a écrit :
Just so you know : most Bios settings are stored on the Cmos,
so if you can flash the Rom, you have ioperms at the very least on Cmos 
i/o ports,
so you can reset the whole Cmos anyway.

endrazine-

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