Compaq Evo Notebook PC n115 Users Guide Evo Notebook N115 - Page 38

Security, Set Supervisor Password, Enter, Setup Notice, Password on boot., Enabled.

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Using Your Notebook 2. After the Compaq logo is displayed, a cursor is shown in the upper right corner of the screen for a few seconds. While the cursor is visible, press the F10 key. Ä CAUTION: Write your password down in a secure location. If you forget or lose your password, a Compaq service technician must reset your notebook for you to be able to access your files. 3. From the Main option on the menu bar, use your arrow keys to move to the Security menu bar item. The cursor should be in the Set Supervisor Password field. Press the Enter key. 4. Set your personal password, and press the Enter key. You must confirm the password and press the Enter key again. 5. Press the Enter key at the Setup Notice screen to continue. 6. Move to Password on boot. Use the + or - keys to select Enabled. 7. Use the arrow keys to select Exit from the menu bar. 8. Make sure that Exit Saving Changes is selected. Press the Enter key. 9. Select Yes to save your changes and exit. Your power-on password is now set. Every time you turn on your notebook, resume working from hibernation mode, or access F10 Setup, you must enter this password. 3-14 Users Guide

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Users Guide
Using Your Notebook
2. After the Compaq logo is displayed, a cursor is shown in the
upper right corner of the screen for a few seconds. While the
cursor is visible, press the
F10
key.
Ä
CAUTION:
Write your password down in a secure location. If you
forget or lose your password, a Compaq service technician must
reset your notebook for you to be able to access your files.
3. From the
Main
option on the menu bar, use your arrow keys
to move to the
Security
menu bar item. The cursor should be
in the
Set Supervisor Password
field. Press the
Enter
key.
4. Set your personal password, and press the
Enter
key. You
must confirm the password and press the
Enter
key again.
5. Press the
Enter
key at the
Setup Notice
screen to continue.
6. Move to
Password on boot.
Use the
+
or
-
keys to
select
Enabled.
7. Use the arrow keys to select
Exit
from the menu bar.
8. Make sure that
Exit Saving Changes
is selected. Press the
Enter
key.
9. Select
Yes
to save your changes and exit.
Your power-on password is now set. Every time you turn on your
notebook, resume working from hibernation mode, or access
F10
Setup, you must enter this password.