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Deleting the Password, Capacitor C146 Location
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Deleting the Password If a user forgets the password and does not have it backed up on diskette, the user must return the computer to the factory where a service provider will delete the password using the following procedure. The computer will then be returned to the user. C146 Figure 4-13. Capacitor C146 (Location) To delete the password, use the following procedure: 1. Open the computer and remove the keyboard. See "Keyboard" found later in this chapter. 2. Place a short across the terminals of capacitor C146. 3. Allow time for the CMOS battery to recharge. 4-18 Dell Latitude LM Systems Service Manual
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eleting the Password
If a user forgets the password and does not have it backed up on diskette, the
user must return the computer to the factory where a service provider will delete
the password using the following procedure. The computer will then be returned
to the user.
Figure 4-13.
Capacitor C146 (Location)
To delete the password, use the following procedure:
1.
Open the computer and remove the keyboard.
See “Keyboard” found later in this chapter.
2.
Place a short across the terminals of capacitor C146.
3.
Allow time for the CMOS battery to recharge.
C146