Compaq 1700 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 117
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Changing the Power-On Password Once your power-on password has been established, you can change it using your computer keyboard. Each computer keyboard is designed to meet specific country requirements. The syntax for changing the password varies according to the keyboard purchased with your computer. When you wish to change or delete your password, you may have to substitute another key character for the slash mark (/). To determine which character is appropriate for your keyboard, refer to the table below. Country Belgian Brazilian Danish French French Canadian German Italian Japanese Korean Latin American Norwegian Portuguese Spanish Swedish/Finnish Swiss Taiwanese U.K. English U.S. English Key Character 13-6 Security Features
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13-6
Security Features
Changing the Power-On Password
Once your power-on password has been established, you can
change it using your computer keyboard. Each computer keyboard
is designed to meet specific country requirements. The syntax for
changing the password varies according to the keyboard
purchased with your computer. When you wish to change or
delete your password, you may have to substitute another key
character for the slash mark (/). To determine which character is
appropriate for your keyboard, refer to the table below.
Country
Key Character
Belgian
=
Brazilian
;
Danish
-
French
!
French Canadian
é
German
-
Italian
-
Japanese
/
Korean
/
Latin American
-
Norwegian
-
Portuguese
-
Spanish
-
Swedish/Finnish
-
Swiss
-
Taiwanese
/
U.K. English
/
U.S. English
/