NAME¶

cmospwd - a cmos/bios password recovery tool

SYNOPSIS¶

cmospwd [options]...

DESCRIPTION¶

This manual page documents briefly the cmospwd command.

OPTIONS¶

A summary of options is included below.

-h, --help

Usage information.

/kfr, -kfr

french AZERTY keyboard.

/kde, -kde

German QWERTZ keyboard.

/d, -d

Dump cmos.

/k, -k

Kill cmos.

/R, -R

Force mode.

/w <cmos_backup_file>, -w <cmos_backup_file>, /s <cmos_backup_file>, -s <cmos_backup_file>

Write cmos_backup_file.

/l <cmos_backup_file>, -l <cmos_backup_file>

Load cmos_backup_file.

/r <cmos_backup_file>, -r <cmos_backup_file>

Restore cmos_backup_file.

/m0010011, -m0010011

Execute module 3, 6 and 7.

SEE ALSO¶

dmidecode(8).

AUTHOR¶

cmospwd was written by GRENIER Christophe, grenier@cgsecurity.org.

This manual page was written by Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).