I'm prepared to tell her to call Lenovo and plead her case with them even though the warranty has expired. It won't boot on a flash drive and there's no DVD drive at all.įrom what a lot of sites tell me, it's put a password in or replace the motherboard.Searched all over the MB for any type of place labeled for clearing BIOS (like most desktop MBs have) but there's nothing I could find.Unhooked CMOS and main battery, plugged the AC adapter in, and powered on.Unhooked CMOS and main battery for over an hour.It just says you failed 3 times and to reboot. Put the wrong password in 3 times and it doesn't give you a code.There are tons of things out there for clearing the BIOS password on a Thinkpad, but not much for an ideapad. The crap bag that stole it put a password on the BIOS. It was stolen from her but the police actually recovered it. The only way to reset the password is to move to the BIOS setup utility of your Lenovo IdeaPad and reset it.A client brought me this Lenovo ideapad Flex 4-1470 laptop. This is because the hard drive is protected by master password and there is nothing to do without accessing the master password. The only way to solve this problem is by removing the hard drive. There are chances when your BIOS password could be forgotten by you. This is to create a safe environment in the hard drive. For running this service you need to go to ‘Program Files’ and then select the ‘Client Security Solution’ by double clicking on it. You need to go to ‘Program Files’ to select ‘Client Security Solution’. You need to activate it in order to subscribe its service. This tool helps in resetting password by activating BIOS settings. Lenovo supports resetting password service in Lenovo IdeaPad notebook with the ‘power on password’ in BIOS. The system password needs to be reset if you suspect any unauthorized access. Due to this problem it would reset the BIOS password. The password reset condition arises when there are some failures in BIOS settings.

You could reset password in Lenovo IdeaPad notebook during the time of formatting.

The necessity of resetting password in Lenovo IdeaPad notebook is to protect the important files in it. I hope you can solve your problem! Maybe this helps: (07-28-2013, 07:06 AM)uziel Wrote: no one replies.atleast provide some guidance Lenovo G500 (78CNxxWW) Whiteli.ĪSUS RAMPAGE III EXTREME BIOS - V1601.

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