@lemmingsareawesome@sh.itjust.works
2026-09-19 23:24 UTC
forgot password for qubes
i want to reinstall because it had some problems
its framework 12 (2025) with 16gb ram
the disk is encrypted and the docs say you cant restore if you forget but i dont care about the files on it
can you delete everything without the password?
yes im an idiot
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@CsXGF8uzUAOh6fqV@lemmy.world 2026-09-20 00:07
If you have the password for your bios (or your bios doesn’t have a password) then you can put Linux on a USB stick and wipe the disk and install something else.