{
  "id": 9368245,
  "title": "Your motherboard still has a reset button for a password almost nobody sets anymore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/your-motherboard-still-has-a-reset-button-for-a-password-almost",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-23T16:00:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "XDA Developers",
    "slug": "xda-developers",
    "url": "https://www.xda-developers.com/motherboard-still-reset-button-password-nobody-sets-anymore/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "You might have a Windows password on your PC, but I'm pretty sure you don't have one for your BIOS/UEFI. There was a time, though, when password-protecting your BIOS was nothing unusual. PC users simply had a \"supervisor\" password on their systems in addition to any other safeguards in place.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}