Windows 10 HP EliteBook 840 G5 no longer starts after messing up with the BIOS admin password

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Hi all,My name is Thomas,I am in the process of reintall a Windows 10 a laptop that I got form the previous company of my wife.Thanks to the community I manage to access the BIOS menu.Then I looked at the process of creating a bootable flash drive.I understood that I had to change the boot order from UEFI menu but as the BIOS was protected by an admin password I couldn't do it.And here comes what I think is a big mistake.I found a "Create BIOS admin password" (or something like that) menu and went to it.I have been asked to choose a password and retype it, then the PC completly shut down and n

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