Quote Originally Posted by dmedici
How truly secure is a password-protected BIOS? I wouldn't expect to see 99 out of 100 computers outside of a corporate environment secured with a password-protected BIOS, and from what I've seen in some of the corporations, I don't think there are too many there either. So does LINUX have a way to beat the BIOS password? Because now that I have my passwords set in BIOS, what else do I have to do to prevent that from being penetrated?
Forget BIOs, just rip the HDD out of the box & install it into another box & boot with a Knoppix CD! Done.
No Bios to fiddle around with, just a naked HDD.

R.