Compaq Deskpro AP400 Reference Manual page 48

3-12 Security Features
Deleting a Setup Password
To delete the Setup Password:
1. Turn on the workstation.
2. When you see the words "F10=Setup" in the bottom-right corner of the
screen, press F10.
NOTE: You have approximately two seconds to press F10. If you do not press
F10 during this time, you must turn the workstation off, then on again to
access the utility.
3. When the key icon (
by a slash (/) or alternate delimiter character:
current password/
This will delete the password until you establish a new one through
Security Management.
NOTE: The Setup Password may also be deleted by using the Computer
Setup utility. Follow the "Setup Password" procedure provided earlier in this
chapter. Locate the Setup Password option and follow the instructions to delete
the Setup Password. The Setup utility will provide an option to disable the
Setup Password; disabling the Setup Password is the same as deleting it.
See the "National Keyboard Delimiter Characters" section in this chapter for
information about alternate delimiter characters.
Writer: John Turner Project: Compaq Professional Workstation AP400 Reference Guide Comments: 317787-003
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