Removing Drivelock Protection - HP Compaq NC6110 Software Manual

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Your preferences are set as you exit Computer Setup and are
in effect when the notebook restarts.

Removing DriveLock Protection

To access the DriveLock settings in Computer Setup, you must
shut down, then turn on the notebook. If you open Computer
Setup from a Windows restart, DriveLock settings are not
accessible.
1. Verify that the notebook is off and not in Hibernation by
pressing the power button. If your work returns to the screen,
shut down the notebook.
2. Be sure that the protected hard drive is inserted into the
notebook (not an optional Port Replicator).
3. To open Computer Setup, turn on (do not restart) the
notebook. Press
message is displayed in the lower left of the screen.
4. Use the arrow keys to select the Security Menu > DriveLock
passwords, then press
5. Use the arrow keys to select the location of the hard drive,
then press
6. Toggle the Protection field to Disable, then press
7. Type your master password in the Old Password field, then
press
8. To save your preferences, use arrow keys to select File >
Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on the
screen.
Your preferences are set as you exit Computer Setup and are
in effect when the notebook restarts.
Software Guide
F10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
F10.
F10.
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup
enter.
F2.
F1.
Security
F10.
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