eMachines EL1852 eMachines EL1852 Service Guide - Page 27

To set a system password, Enter, IMPORTANT

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To set a system password: 1. Select Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password, then press Enter. The password box appears. 2. Type a password then press Enter. IMPORTANT Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the screen. Only shaded blocks representing each typed character are visible. 3. Retype the password to verify the first entry, then press Enter. You will be prompted to save the new password. 4. Press Enter. 5. Press F10 to save the password and close the Setup Utility. To change a system password: 1. Select Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password, then press Enter. The password box appears. 2. Type the original password, then press Enter. 3. Type a new password, then press Enter. 4. Retype the new password to verify the first entry, then press Enter. You will be prompted to save the new password. 5. Press Enter. 6. Press F10 to save the password and close the Setup Utility. To remove a system password: 1. Select Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password, then press Enter. The password box appears. 2. Type the original password, then press Enter. 3. Press Enter twice without entering anything in the new and confirm password fields. You will be prompted to confirm the password removal. 4. Press Enter. 5. Press F10 to save the changes you made and close the Setup Utility. EL1358 Service Guide 19

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EL1358 Service Guide
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To set a system password:
1.
Select Change Supervisor Password
or Change User Password
, then press
Enter
.
The password box appears.
2.
Type a password then press
Enter
.
3.
Retype the password to verify the first entry, then press
Enter
.
You will be prompted to save the new password.
4.
Press
Enter
.
5.
Press
F10
to save the password and close the Setup Utility.
To change a system password:
1.
Select Change Supervisor Password
or Change User Password
, then press
Enter
.
The password box appears.
2.
Type the original password, then press
Enter
.
3.
Type a new password, then press
Enter
.
4.
Retype the new password to verify the first entry, then press
Enter
.
You will be prompted to save the new password.
5.
Press
Enter
.
6.
Press
F10
to save the password and close the Setup Utility.
To remove a system password:
1.
Select Change Supervisor Password
or Change User Password
, then press
Enter
.
The password box appears.
2.
Type the original password, then press
Enter
.
3.
Press
Enter
twice without entering anything in the new and confirm password fields.
You will be prompted to confirm the password removal.
4.
Press
Enter
.
5.
Press
F10
to save the changes you made and close the Setup Utility.
IMPORTANT
Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the
screen. Only shaded blocks representing each typed character are visible.