Laptop BIOS password reset technique uses contorted paperclips stuffed into a parallel port

Retro tech enthusiast Bob Pony recently shared an image of an old Toshiba Satellite laptop’s parallel port sprouting a tangle of contorted paperclips – showcasing an unofficial BIOS reset method. 

Retro tech enthusiast Bob Pony recently shared an image of an old Toshiba Satellite laptop’s parallel port sprouting a tangle of contorted paperclips – showcasing an unofficial BIOS reset method.