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Based on https://github.com/PowerCartel/PackProbe from Power Cartel http://powercartel.com/projects/packprobe/.
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# Disclaimer
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**I do not know how to enter full access mode, clear permanent filure or unlock any controller IC.** Unfortunally according to most datasheets, you need an unlock key.
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See also this [article from 2011](https://media.blackhat.com/bh-us-11/Miller/BH_US_11_Miller_Battery_Firmware_Public_WP.pdf).
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Extract: *Macbook batteries ship with a default unseal password (0x36720414). This was found by reverse engineering a Macbook battery update. On Macbook batteries, the full access mode password is also hardcoded and default (0xffffffff).*
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## Compile with the Arduino IDE
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Download and extract the repository. In the Arduino IDE open the sketch with File -> Open... and select the src/SBMInfo folder.
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