tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361728184873317046.post8019937406053889266..comments2023-03-04T04:13:12.436-08:00Comments on Rusty is a geek.: Firmware Passwords on New MacsRusty Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06012914840758427861noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361728184873317046.post-33236001248145974472013-08-09T11:54:08.863-07:002013-08-09T11:54:08.863-07:00If you can use the setregproptool, you may be able...If you can use the setregproptool, you may be able to pass the special character to remove the firmware password from the Mac.<br /><br />For example, if your special character is ?, try putting a \ in front of it:<br /><br />best\?firmwarepasswordRusty Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06012914840758427861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361728184873317046.post-33906143796457579642013-08-09T11:47:06.691-07:002013-08-09T11:47:06.691-07:00My firmware password works just fine on the firmwa...My firmware password works just fine on the firmware password screen but it has a character that the Firmware Password Utility.app considers invalid, and because of this it doesn't let me change it. How can I solve this?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975685134499819097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1361728184873317046.post-7014850512624741702011-11-28T01:32:47.300-08:002011-11-28T01:32:47.300-08:00For the GUI inclined the Lion version of Firmware ...For the GUI inclined the Lion version of Firmware Password Utility.app works fine on the new Mac's that require it. This app also works fine on newer Mac's that can stil run 10.6.8 i.e. the early 2011 MacBook Pro's<br /><br />MattAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com