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    Old Conner HDD has ATA password

    I have read that sometimes, a faulty drive will ask for a password. This one does spin up and down so maybe it's just dead... but idk... I feel like I should confirm that somehow.
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    Old Conner HDD has ATA password

    It does. I just put the drive on the Toshiba 310CDT to access it since I've got no other machine. The Toshiba boots fine without the drive. And anyway, when it asks for the password, it says "HDD password". There's no way to escape that or enter the BIOS. I can enter the BIOS only if I remove...
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    Old Conner HDD has ATA password

    Hi all I have a 2.5 IDE HDD with 64 MB capacity, protected with a password. I can't go past or enter the BIOS without the password on my Toshiba 310CDT. Would I need to hook this in a modern computer to try and remove the lock? What tools would I need? Thanks
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    I messed up my Toshiba 310CDT's RTC or CMOS.

    Hi all, I have my long treasured Toshiba Satellite 310CDT — a cute Pentium III laptop. It runs nicely, and I actually never had a problem, but this summer I realized something: I never took it apart to deal with the NiCaD RTC battery. So... I did! And just like you'd expect, the batteries were...
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