Lenovo IdeaPad U130 Lenovo 3000 C300 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 20
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Hardware Maintenance Manual Setting, changing, and deleting a Administrator password To set, change, or delete a password, do the following: Note A password can be any combination of up to 8 or 16 characters (a-z, and 0-9). For more information, see "Password considerations" on page 17. 1. Start the Setup Utility program (see "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 16). 2. From Security menu, select Set Administrator Password and press Enter. 3. The password dialog box will be displayed. Type the new password, and press Enter. 4. when prompted to confirm the password, type the password again. If you type the password correctly, the password will be installed. To delete a previously set Administrator password, do the following : Note: When prompted for a password, you must type your Administrator password. 1. From Security menu, select Set Administrator Password and press Enter. 2. The password dialog box will be displayed. Enter Current Password and press Enter. Press Enter in New Password and confirm New Password dialog. A setup notice will display that changes have been saved. 3. Press Enter to continue. Power-On Password When a Power-On Password is set, you cannot start the Setup Utility program until a valid password is typed from the keyboard. Setting, changing, and deleting a Power-On Password To set, change, or delete a Power-On Password, do the following: Note A password can be any combination of up to 8 or 16 characters(a-z, and 0-9). 1. Start the Setup Utility program (See "Starting the Setup Utility program".) 2. From the Security menu, selet Set Power-On Password and press Enter. 18