Hp Mini 5101 User Manual download pdf (Page 58)

Managing a setup password

A setup password is set, changed, and deleted in Computer Setup.

To manage, set, change, or delete this password, follow these steps:

1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the

“F10 = ROM Based Setup” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.

2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Setup Password, and then press enter.

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To set a setup password, type your password in the New password and Verify new

password fields, and then press f10.

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To change a setup password, type your current password in the Old password field, type a

new password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press f10.

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To delete a setup password, type your current password in the Old password field, and then

press f10.

3. To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow

the instructions on the screen.

Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts.

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