Once DOS hasīooted up and you are at a command line interface plug the power cord of the hardĭrive back in. Power on the system and boot into DOS with a DOS boot disk. To eliminate the danger of ESD, always ground yourself when removing the powerĬord. Unplug theįour-wire power cable of the hard drive while leaving the signal cable plugged in. This method, use at your own risk** Shut down the computer system. Least preferred method: **There exists some danger to your drive in using Some BIOSs do not send the Freeze Lock command to all channelģ. Switch drive from secondary master S0 to secondary slave S1 Second method: Switch the drive to another drive channel or another position Since the freeze lock is entirely BIOS dependent, anotherĬomputer's BIOS may not freeze lock the drive.Ģ. Most preferred method: If another computer is available, boot the driveįrom another computer. Q: How can I bypass security freeze lock?Ī: Three different ways can bypass a BIOS security freeze lock:ġ. Google says this was something your other machines BIOS enabled.

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