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1. Start the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program (see "Starting the Lenovo BIOS
Setup Utility program" on page 13).
2. From the Security menu, select Set Administrator Password and press the
Enter key.
3. The password dialog box will be displayed. Type the current password then
press Enter key.
4. Type the new password, then press Enter key. Re-type the password to
confirm the new password, if you type the new password correctly, the new
password will be installed. A Setup Notice will display that changes have
been saved.
To delete a previously set Administrator Password, do the following :
1. From the Security menu, select Set Administrator Password and press the
Enter key.
2. The password dialog box will be displayed. Type the current password and
press the Enter key.
3. To delete an Administrator Password, Enter blank fields for each new
password line item. A setup notice will display that changes have been saved.
4. Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit
option.
5. Select Save changes and Exit from the menu.
Power-On Password
When a Power-On Password is set, you cannot start the Lenovo BIOS Setup
Utility program until a valid password is typed from the keyboard.
Setting, changing, or deleting a Power-On Password
Note: A password can be any combination of letters and numbers up to 16
character (a-z, and 0-9).
To set a Power-On Password, do the following:
1. Start the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program (See "Starting the Lenovo BIOS
Setup Utility program" on page 13.)
2. From the Security menu, select Set Power-On Password and press the
Enter key.
3. The password dialog box will be displayed. Type the password, and press the
Enter key.
4. Re-type the password to confirm, if you type the password correctly, the
password will be installed.
To change a Power-On Password, do the following:
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