Clearing The Power-On Password - Compaq Presario 1905 Maintenance & Service Manual

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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1900 Series
| Notice | Preface
| Removal & Replacement Procedures
Pin Assignments
| Product Description
| Battery Pack Operations
United States June 27, 2004
| Troubleshooting
| Specifications
Clearing the power-on
password requires
removing all Setup
attributes that are
programmed in the CMOS.
If the password is not
known, clear it by
performing the following
steps:
Turn off the
1.
computer.
Disconnect the
2.
power cord.
Remove the battery
3.
pack .
Remove the
4.
keyboard.
Disconnect the
5.
backlight cable from