In the auto industry there is a big problem with having to take risks by working on engines with the battery connected, thanks to nonresettable PINs on radios. There are numerous cases of IPhones being bricked through users setting a password and then forgetting it. Very dangerous situation, and can so easily arise because people think on seeing the option, "Oh, yes, a password would be a good idea for security!" and don't understand the consequences Unknown to anyone on site, Backups are still being passworded and are functionally useless if there is a data loss. For example, staff member thinks it would be a good idea to set a password in Backup Exec, then leaves the company. Unbreakable passwords are a dangerous toy. Passwords are close to useless if they can be bypassed with random free tools downloaded from the internet. Might as well not even have a password or just use simple weak passwords that you can't forget if the drives aren't encrypted. Sounds like the drives may be encrypted? If this is the case, you have no way to do any of the above I'm afraid.
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