well i got a used dell laptop from a friend with a hdd password ("drake") i wanted to remove it so i went in to the bios fond hdd password it asked for my pass so i entered drake the for the new pass word i entered it blank and the same for the next time it asked but when i rebooted i still asked for the password so i tryed just pressing "enter" that did not work so i tryed drake still did not work that was a week ago still have not got it working i have a 2.5" ide to usb hdd case that i am using to connect my laptop hdd to my desktop i was going to try this
http://www.rockbox.org/lock.html but i dont know how to install it i am using slackware 13.1
i consider my self to be a competent Linux user i have Ben using it for a year or to but i do OK switched to Slackware to learn more about Linux
ty for any help