Entering Compaq Administrator Password Settings - Compaq 285558-001 Software Manual

Security
Entering Compaq Administrator Password
Settings
A Compaq Administrator password is set, changed, or deleted in
Computer Setup.
1. To open Computer Setup, turn on or restart the notebook.
Press
displayed in the lower left of the screen.
❏
❏
2. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu > Setup
Password, then press
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❏
❏
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 as you exit Computer Setup and are in
effect when the notebook restarts.
3–6
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is
F10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
To set a Compaq administrator password, type your
password in the New Password and Verify New Password
fields, then press
To change a Compaq 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 a Compaq administrator password, type your
current password in the Old Password field, then
press
F10.
F2.
Then:
enter.
F10.
F10.
F1.
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