HP Notebook 100 Compaq Notebook 100 Series Reference Guide - Page 41

Set Admin Password, If you want to clear a previous password, you can enter the old

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Set Admin Password This item lets you set up administrator-level password. When this item is selected, the submenu will display as shown below. Enter old ADMIN password: . . . . . Enter new ADMIN password: . . . . . Verify new ADMIN password: . . . . . [X] Boot System [X] Enter SCU You can directly enter the new password if no password has previously existed. If a password has been previously set up, you have to enter the correct old password before setting up a new one. In either case, you have to enter the new password twice to complete the setting. NOTE: 1. If you want to clear a previous password, you can enter the old password and leave the following fields blank. 2. The administrator password is required for booting and e ntering SCU, so the "Verify password when..." setting can not be changed. Set User Password This item lets you set up user-level password. When this item is selected, the submenu will display as shown below. Enter old User password: . . . . . Enter new User password: . . . . . Verify new User password: . . . . . [X] Boot System [ ] Enter SCU [ ] Resume System Setup Configuration Utility 5-5

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Setup Configuration Utility
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Set Admin Password
This item lets you set up administrator-level password.
When this item is selected, the submenu will display as shown below.
Enter old ADMIN password:
. . . . .
Enter new ADMIN password:
. . . . .
Verify new ADMIN password: . . . . .
[X] Boot System
[X] Enter SCU
You can directly enter the new password if no password has previously existed.
If a password has been previously set up, you have to enter the correct old
password before setting up a new one.
In either case, you have to enter the
new password twice to complete the setting.
NOTE:
1.
If you want to clear a previous password, you can enter the old
password and leave the following fields blank.
2.
The administrator password is required for booting and entering
SCU, so the “Verify password when…” setting can not be changed.
Set User Password
This item lets you set up user-level password.
When this item is selected, the submenu will display as shown below.
Enter old User password:
. . . . .
Enter new User password:
. . . . .
Verify new User password: . . . . .
[X] Boot System
[ ] Enter SCU
[ ] Resume System