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    Alienware 17r4 BIOS Unlock

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by Jake long, Jan 15, 2019.

  1. Jake long

    Jake long Notebook Enthusiast

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    AW Have changed the bios since the last model so it may not be able to unlock. Are there still any hope unlocking the laptop bios ?
    Thanks.
     
    Jake long, Jan 15, 2019
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  2. Vasudev

    Vasudev Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    I guess no.
     
    Vasudev, Jan 15, 2019
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    Vistar Shook Notebook Deity

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    Unfortunately not possible even if flashing with a programmer.
     
    Vistar Shook, Jan 15, 2019
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