Setting Hp Administrator Passwords; Entering Hp Administrator Passwords - HP Compaq NC6000 Software Manual

Setting HP Administrator Passwords

An HP Administrator password is set, changed, or deleted in
Computer Setup. To manage the password:
1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the
notebook. Press
message is displayed in the lower left of the screen.
❏
❏
2. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu >
Administrator Password, then press
❏
❏
❏
3. To save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, use the
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.

Entering HP Administrator Passwords

At the Computer Setup prompt, type your Administrator
Password (using the same type of keys you used to set the
password), then press
the HP Administrator password, you must restart the notebook
and try again.
Software Guide
f10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
To set an HP Administrator password, type your
password in the New Password and Verify New Password
fields, then press
To change an HP Administrator password, type your
current password in the Old Password field, type the new
password in the New Password and Verify New Password
fields, then press
To delete an HP Administrator password, type your
current password in the Old Password field, then
press
f10.
enter.
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup
f10.
f10.
After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter
f2.
f1.
Then:
enter.
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