Compaq Presario R3000 - Notebook PC Software Manual page 27

Security
5. Type the password in the New Password field, and then
press
6. Type the password in the Confirm New Password field, and
then press
7. When you are prompted to continue, press
8. To save your preferences and exit the Setup utility:
a. Press
b. Select Exit Saving Changes.
c. Then follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are set as you exit Setup and are in effect when
the notebook restarts.
Changing an Administrator Password
To change an Administrator password:
1. Open the Setup utility by turning on (not restarting) the
notebook.
2. Press
displayed in the lower left of the screen.
For navigation instructions, press
3. Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the
arrow keys.)
4. Select the Administrator password, and then press
5. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password
field, and then press
6. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field, and
then press
7. Type the password in the Confirm New Password field, and
then press
2–8
enter.
enter.
(or select Exit from the menu bar).
esc
while the "Press <F10> to enter setup" prompt is
F10
enter.
enter.
F1.
enter.
enter.
enter.
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