Removing Drivelock Protection - HP Compaq NC4000 Hardware And Software Manual

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Security
6. Use the arrow keys to select the field for the password
you want to change, type your current password in the
Old Password field, type the new password in the New
Password and in the Verify New Password fields. Then
press
7. To save your preferences, use arrow keys to select File >
Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the
screen.
Your preferences are set when you exit Computer Setup and take
effect when the notebook restarts.

Removing DriveLock Protection

To access the DriveLock settings in Computer Setup:
1. Shut down the notebook. If you are not sure whether the
notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by
pressing the power/standby button, and then shut down the
notebook through the operating system.
2. Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the notebook
(not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay).
3. Open Computer Setup by turning on the notebook. Press
while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in
the lower-left corner of the screen.
4. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock
passwords, and then press
5. Use the arrow keys to select the location of the hard drive,
and then press
12–16
f10.
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
f10.
f2.
f1.
enter.
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