Removing Drivelock Protection - HP Compaq NW8000 Software Manual

3. Open Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the
notebook. Press
message is displayed in the lower left of the screen.
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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. Use the arrow keys to select the field for the password you
want to change, type your current password in the Old
Password field, type the new password in the New Password
and Verify New Password fields, then press
7. 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 when you exit Computer Setup and
take 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 hard drive is inserted into the notebook (not
an optional Port Replicator or external MultiBay).
3. Open Computer Setup by turning on (not restarting) the
notebook. Press
message is displayed in the lower left of the screen.
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Software Guide
f10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
f10.
f10
To change the language, press
For navigation instructions, press
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup
enter.
while the F10 = ROM Based Setup
f2.
f1.
f10.
f2.
f1.
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