need to bypass foolproof — #4

Post #4 by MrMacPlus

Source Forum	68kMLA
Category	Software
Post Date	Fri, 10 Oct 2008 - 23:41
Original URL	https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/need-to-bypass-foolproof.15169/

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I bought a computer from someone and it has foolproof installed. The seller do not know the password.

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Reformat the disk. You don't know what is on it and cannot trust it.

I second that, but not for porter's reasons exactly, hard disk sectors go bad and it's a good idea to wipe out any useless crap from the System Folder.