Compaq Armada V300 Series Reference Manual page 126

6. Press F10.
7. Exit Computer Setup. Select FileÆSave changes and exit.
Press Enter. When prompted to confirm your choice, press
F10. The changes will take effect when you exit Computer
Setup.
Once you create a password, you can only delete the passwords
after the computer has restarted and the protected hard drive has
been unlocked. Removing DriveLock protection deletes both the
user password and the master password.
1. Run Computer Setup.
2. Select the Security Menu.
3. Select DriveLock Protection and press Enter.
4. Select the drive you want to remove protection from and press
F10.
5. Select Protection Disable.
6. Type your current master password.
7. Exit Computer Setup. Select FileÆSave changes and exit and
press Enter. When prompted to confirm you choice, press
F10. The changes will take effect when you exit Computer
Setup.