Compaq ARMADA 6500 SM Service Manual page 37

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Deleting a Supervisor or User Password
To delete a Supervisor or User Password:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. During system boot, press Fn + F3 when the Compaq logo appears to enter System
Setup.
3. When prompted, enter the password to be deleted.
4. Highlight the Security menu.
5. If deleting the Supervisor Password, highlight the Set Supervisor Password field
and press Enter. If deleting the User Password, highlight the Set User Password
field and press Enter.
6. When prompted enter the old password.
7. With the cursor in the "Enter new password" field, press Enter.
8. The cursor will move to the "Re-enter new password" field. Press Enter.
9. When the Notice dialog box appears notifying you that changes have been saved,
press Enter.
10. Select the Exit menu and choose Exit Saving Changes to save the new settings and
exit System Setup.
Password on Undock
Setting a User Password and enabling Password on Undock prevents unauthorized
undocking of the computer from the Compaq Mobile 6500 Expansion Unit and/or the
Compaq Armada 6500 Convenience Base. When a request is made to undock the
computer, you will be prompted for a password. Enter either the Supervisor or User
Password to complete the undock request and undock the computer.
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