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4.
To change the password, type the new password again and press Enter. To
delete the password, just press Enter again.
5.
When the confirmation message appears, press Enter.
Press Esc and select Exit Saving Changes.
6.
7.
Press Enter twice. The system restarts.
Password Requirements
If you have enabled Password on boot in the Security page of the setup utility, the
system will ask for a password when the system is started. If a user password is
entered, then the user has limited access to the floppy disk drive as set by the holder
of the supervisor password.
When the setup utility is opened, a password is required. If a user password is
entered, the user does not get access to some items shown in Supervisor Password
and User Password on the previous page.
Setting a Password for Standby/Hibernate Resume
Use the Windows Power Options Properties program to set a password that must be
entered in order to resume the system from a standby/hibernate mode. If you have
already installed a Windows password you can skip steps 1-4.
1.
From the Start menu, select Settings - Control Panel.
2.
Click view all Control Panel options.
Double-click Passwords to open Passwords Properties dialog box.
3.
Use the Change Passwords tab to install a password for windows.
4.
5.
Restart your computer to complete the password installation.
6.
Return to the Control Panel. Double-click the Power Options to open the Power
Options Properties dialog box.
7.
Click Advanced tab, and check Prompt for password when computer goes off
standby and hibernate.
8.
Click Apply and OK.
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