If Your Pc Workstation Has A Software Problem; If You Have Forgotten Your Hardware Password - HP Kayak XA05 Supplementary Manual

Pc workstation upgrade and configuration guide
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3 Troubleshooting Your HP Kayak 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
(refer to page 3).
2 Set switch 7 (PSWRD) on the system board switch block to ON
(DOWN). Refer to page 85 for the switch location.
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 (refer to page 4).
7 Switch on the PC Workstation and allow it to startup.
8 Press
when prompted to use Setup.
F2
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F2 Setup
, the
submenu, and set a new User
User Password

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