Quote Originally Posted by hat_monkey
have encountered fully functioning windows HDDs which knopix 5.1.1 fails to locate or see or put on the desktop. think it was in conjunction with a password locked bios if my memory is correct. usb drives were accessible as normal with knoppix on that computer.
Yeah there is something going on with my access because I can't do anything from C: - EVERYTHING I TRY comes up as 'access denied'.

Any idea how to fix this password locked bios problem? This is my laptop, not a shared laptop - so I don't understand.