Re: Boot CDrom from grub

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Mon Apr 17 2006 - 13:55:56 EST


On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 18:55:48 +0530, Niklaus said:
> Hi,
> I have a bootable CD and normal ISO9660 data CD (linux non-bootable)
> , both has linux on it.
> I don't have the BIOS password and hence cannot change the bios
> startup options.

If you have enough physical access to boot the machine from a CD, you have
enough access to work around the BIOS password problem. In almost all cases,
cracking the case and changing/removing a jumper on the motherboard will
bypass/reset the password, and Google will tell you which jumper it is.

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