Apr 17, 2018 · I have a 500gb western digital hard drive and I accidentally set an ata password on the hard drive. I tried master passwords, those did not work, I read about hdd unlock wizard, …

I tried to remove the drive, boot on a live USB (Fedora) and plug the HDD, but the system doesn't recognize the drive. And I can't boot with the drive plugged : the BIOS won't even let me in the …

Jan 3, 2022 · QUESTION: Is there a software way to unlock a HDD, plugged on an USB enclosure, without losing its contents? (Windows or Linux) This is the same problem as My …

I believe that the BIOS can (and many do) issue a "SECURITY FREEZE" command during initialization to drives that tell it not to accept further security commands. Yup; if you enter the …

Now I have lost HDD access. I've heard there's no way to recover HDD password, then I saw some tools like HDD Unlock Wizard which does the job, but the price is almost equivalent to a …

I have Dell Inspiron 6400 and my Hard disk (Seagate) was password protected. Now suddenly my HDD not accepting password (even though I know the password). I tried my HDD into another …

Dec 1, 2019 · Build something that poses to the bay as a regular drive, but instead records any attempts to unlock it with the secret passcode. Attach a few wires on the SATA plug and sniff …

Mar 14, 2020 · parted magic: PSID unlock - got some results here, I got a green light. It succeeds to unlock them w/ the right PSID, but I still can't erase them. hdparm reports the same as before.

Dec 2, 2022 · However, I tried most of the possible and recorded passwords and they do not unlock the hard disks. Is it possible that the BIOS locked hard disks require the original …

Apr 3, 2021 · You only need to do it once: Open Explorer Right-click the drive and choose Properties Go to the Security tab and click Advanced Click the Change owner button as you …