Establishing A Setup Or Power-On Password; Resetting The Setup And Power-On Password - HP EliteOne 705 G1 Maintenance & Service Manual

12. Replace the access panel.
13. Reconnect the external equipment and plug in the computer.

Establishing a setup or power-on password

To establish the power-on or setup password features, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on or restart the computer.
2. As soon as the computer turns on, press the
message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
3. Press the
4. To establish Setup password, select Security > Setup Password and follow the instructions.
– or –
To establish a Power-On password, select Security > Power-On Password and follow the instructions
on the screen
5. Before exiting, click File > Save Changes and Exit.

Resetting the setup and power-on password

To disable the power-on or setup password features, or to clear the power-on or setup passwords, complete
the following steps:
1. Shut down the operating system properly, then turn off the computer and any external devices, and
disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
2. With the power cord disconnected, press the power button again to drain the system of any residual
power.
WARNING!
disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and allow the internal system components to cool
before touching.
CAUTION:
system board even when the unit is turned off. Failure to disconnect the power cord can result in
damage to the system.
Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional equipment. Before
beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a
grounded metal object. See the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices guide for more
information.
3. Remove the access panel.
4. Locate the header and jumper labeled PSWD.
NOTE:
password jumper and other system board components, see the Illustrated Parts & Service Map (IPSM).
The IPSM can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/support.
5. Remove the jumper.
ENWW
F10 key to enter Computer Setup.
To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to
When the computer is plugged in, the power supply always has voltage applied to the
The password jumper is blue so that it can be easily identified. For assistance locating the
Esc key while "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu"
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