HP Evo n1005v Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 19

Entering a Power-On Password, Select the Set Power-On Password field. Then

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Security Management 2. Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the arrow keys.) 3. Select the Set Power-On Password field. Then, ❏ To set a power-on password: a. Type the password in the New Password field, then press enter. b. Type the password in the Confirm New Password field, then press enter. ❏ To change a power-on password: a. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter. b. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field, press enter. c. Type the new password in the Confirm New Password field, then press enter. ❏ To delete a power-on password, select the Set Power on Password option, type the current password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter 3 times. 4. When you are prompted to continue, press enter. 5. To save your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press esc (or select Exit from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on the screen. Entering a Power-On Password When prompted as the notebook is turned on or restarted, or exits Hibernation, type your password using the same keys you used to set the password, then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the password, you must restart the notebook to try again. Software Guide 2-3

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Security Management
Software Guide
2–3
2. Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the
arrow keys.)
3. Select the Set Power-On Password field. Then,
To set a power-on password:
a.
Type the password in the New Password field, then
press
enter.
b.
Type the password in the Confirm New Password
field, then press
enter.
To change a power-on password:
a.
Type the current password in the Enter Current
Password field, then press
enter.
b.
Type the new password in the Enter New Password
field, press
enter.
c.
Type the new password in the Confirm New
Password field, then press
enter.
To delete a power-on password, select the Set Power on
Password option, type the current password in the Enter
Current Password field, then press
enter
3 times.
4. When you are prompted to continue, press
enter.
5. To save your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press
esc
(or select Exit from the menu bar), select Exit Saving
Changes, then follow the instructions on the screen.
Entering a Power-On Password
When prompted as the notebook is turned on or restarted, or exits
Hibernation, type your password using the same keys you used to
set the password, then press
enter.
After 3 unsuccessful attempts
to enter the password, you must restart the notebook to try again.