Entering A Bios Administrator Password - HP 250 Series User Manual

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Tablets without keyboards:
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2. Select Security, select Change BIOS Administrator Password, and then press enter.
3. When prompted, type your current password.
4. When prompted, type your new password.
5. When prompted, type your new password again to confirm.
6. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
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Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.
Deleting a BIOS administrator password
1. Start Computer Setup.
Computers or tablets with keyboards:
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Tablets without keyboards:
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2. Select Security, select Change BIOS Administrator Password, and then press enter.
3. When prompted, type your current password.
4. When prompted for the new password, leave the field empty, and then press enter.
5. When prompted to type your new password again, leave the field empty, and then press enter.
6. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
– or –
Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

Entering a BIOS administrator password

At the BIOS Administrator password prompt, type your password (using the same kind of keys you used to
set the password), and then press enter. After two unsuccessful attempts to enter the BIOS administrator
password, you must restart the computer and try again.
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Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press
Setup.
Turn off the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap F10 to enter Computer Setup.
Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press
Setup.
Turn off the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap F10 to enter Computer Setup.
f10 to enter Computer
f10 to enter Computer