A Supervisor password protects the system information stored in the BIOS. The user must enter the Supervisor password in order to get access to the ThinkPad BIOS Setup Utility in order to change the system configuration. If the Supervisor password is forgotten there is no way to reset it to enter the BIOS configuration. Setting a Supervisor password automatically sets the master Hard drive password. The following is the icon that comes up in the upper left corner if a Supervisor password is set:
A forgotten Supervisor password will prevent access to the ThinkPad BIOS setup utility. To regain access, the system will need to be serviced to have the system board and hard drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and this repair is not covered under the warranty.
Document id: MIGR-59377
Last modified: 2005-06-17
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To be honest with you,
you are not supposed to be trying this if you are not Admin of this computer and if you are Admin of this computer then just log on as ad admin and go to Start>controlpanel>users then select the user and remove the password.
done.
and if your pc is in network then you need to see your Network administrator.
Good luck
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