If Your Pc Workstation Has A Software Problem; If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password - HP Kayak XA 05xx Troubleshooting Manual

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HP Kayak XA 05xx PC Workstation —Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation

If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem

If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem

If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password

If you forget your operating system's password, refer to your operating
system's documentation for the correct recovery procedure.
If you forget the Hardware User password, and the Hardware
Administrator's password is set and known:
1 Switch off the PC Workstation.
2 Restart the PC Workstation.
3 Wait for the message
4 Press to start Setup.
F2
5 Type the Administrator password to enter Setup.
6 Select from
Security
password.
7 Press to save the new User password and exit Setup.
F3
If you forget both the Hardware User and Administrator passwords:
1 Switch off the PC Workstation and remove the computer's cover.
2 Set switch 7 (PSWRD) on the system board switch block to ON
(DOWN).
3 Replace the PC Workstation's cover and switch on the
PC Workstation. Allow it to complete its startup routine.
4 Switch off the PC Workstation and remove the cover.
5 Reset switch 7 (PSWRD) to OFF (UP).
6 Replace the computer's cover.
7 Switch on the PC Workstation and allow it to startup.
8 Press when prompted to use Setup.
F2
9 Set new User and Administrator passwords.
10 Press to save the new passwords and exit Setup.
F3
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F2 Setup
, the submenu, and set a new User
User Password