Security functions
Changing supervisor or user password
In order to change the Supervisor password you need to be logged into the BIOS Setup Utility using
the existing Supervisor password.
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Enter the BIOS Setup Utility again.
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Follow the steps for setting the supervisor password.
Cancelling passwords
To cancel a password (without setting a new password) run the following steps:
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Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
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Mark the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key.
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Enter your current password under Enter Current Password and press Enter to confirm.
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In the fields Enter new Password and Confirm new Password you just need to press Enter both
times..
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Select the item in the menu.
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Select Yes and press the Enter key.
Your notebook will now restart and the password is cancelled.
With the supervisor password you simultaneously deactivate the user password.
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