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Pwgen For BIOS
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About
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This code is based on python programs from [Dogbert's Blog](http://dogber1.blogspot.com/2009/05/table-of-reverse-engineered-bios.html) and research by Asyncritus.
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It can calculate recovery password for bios from a service tag hash.
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Supported BIOS types:
* Compaq - 5 decimal digits
* Dell - serial number for series -595B, -D35B. -2A7B and -1D3B
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* Fujitsu-Siemens - 5 decimal digits, 8 hexadecimal digits, 5x4 hexadecimal digits, 5x4 decimal digits
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* Hewlett-Packard - 5 decimal digits, 10 characters
* Insyde H20 (generic) - 8 decimal digits
* Phoenix (generic) - 5 decimal digits
* Sony - 7 digit serial number
* Samsung - 12 hexadecimal digits
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For more information [read this](http://dogber1.blogspot.com/2009/05/table-of-reverse-engineered-bios.html).