HP xw6400 User's Guide download pdf (Page 54)

3. Select Security>Power-On Password and follow the onscreen instructions.

4. Before exiting, select File>Save Changes and Exit.

Entering a power-on password

1. Restart the workstation.

2. When the key icon appears on the monitor, enter the current password, and press Enter.

NOTE Type carefully. For security reasons, the characters you enter do not appear on the

screen.

If you enter the password incorrectly, a broken key icon appears. Try again. After three unsuccessful

tries, you must restart the workstation before you can continue.

Entering a Setup Password

If a setup password has been established on the workstation, you will be prompted to enter it each time

you run the Computer Setup (F10) Utility.

To enter a setup password:

1. Restart the workstation.

2. As soon as the workstation is powered on, press and hold the F10 key until you enter the Computer

Setup (F10) Utility. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary.

NOTE If you do not press the F10 key at the appropriate time, you must restart the

workstation and press and hold the F10 key again to access the utility.

If you are using a PS/2 keyboard, you might see a Keyboard Error message—disregard it.

3. When the key icon appears on the monitor, enter the setup password, and press Enter.

NOTE Type carefully. For security reasons, the characters you enter do not appear on the

screen.

If you enter the password incorrectly, a broken key icon appears. Try again. After three unsuccessful

tries, you must restart the workstation before you can continue.

Changing a power-on or setup password

1. Restart the workstation.

2. To change the Setup password, as soon as the workstation is turned on, press and hold the F10

key until you enter the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if

necessary.

NOTE If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the workstation

and press and hold the F10 key again to access the utility.

If you are using a PS/2 keyboard, you might see a Keyboard Error message—disregard it.

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