

Never understood the issue with “closed as duplicate”, it always links to the original question so you get your answer there. And for most things even the duplicate has a solid accepted answer too. Maybe I visit a different part of the site through my questions?






Maybe from another perspective, BIOS passwords are a weak defense. The BIOS settings storage are powered by a small battery and can be reset by removing the battery. As others have mentioned, protecting the data is the priority and done through encryption. Protecting the device itself is not really possible in most cases anyways.