Dell Latitude 5520 Bios Password unlock

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  • Itgigant
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    • Aug 2025
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    #701
    Originally posted by SMDFlea

    Thread merged. You would need to take apart the laptop and backup the contents of the bios chips using an SPI programmer.
    Is this the only way ? is there no software that can do this ?

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