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Setting a User Password

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NOTE Using Your Personal Workstation Setting Your Password your choice, press Enter a second time. Setting a User Password A user password can only be set if an administrator password has already been set using the Setup program. Set a user password to provide a power-on password prompt. This will prevent your Personal Workstation from being started or used in your absence. If you have set both an administrator password and user password, and you enter the Setup program using the user password, you will be restricted in your ability to change setup items. If you enter the Setup program with and administrator password, you will have no restrictions. To set a user password: 1. Start the Setup program by pressing the F2 key during boot-up. 2. Select the Security menu. 3. Select the User Password submenu. 4. Choose the Set User Password setup item. You will be asked to enter your password twice. When you see the Confirmation message, select Yes to continue. Once the password has been selected, it is saved even if you choose Exit without Saving. To remove the password, follow the same procedure as to set a password. You will be asked to enter the existing password first. Then, for the new password, leave the password field blank and press Enter. To confirm your choice, press Enter a second time. If you forget your password, refer to the section "If You Have Forgotten Your Password" in the chapter "Troubleshooting Your Personal Workstation." 42 Chapter 1

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Chapter 1
Using Your Personal Workstation
Setting Your Password
your choice, press
Enter
a second time.
Setting a User Password
A user password can only be set if an administrator password has
already been set using the
Setup
program.
Set a user password to provide a power-on password prompt. This will
prevent your Personal Workstation from being started or used in your
absence.
If you have set both an administrator password and user password, and
you enter the
Setup
program using the user password, you will be
restricted in your ability to change setup items. If you enter the
Setup
program with and administrator password, you will have no restrictions.
To set a user password:
1.
Start the
Setup
program by pressing the
F2
key during boot-up.
2.
Select the
Security
menu.
3.
Select the
User Password
submenu.
4.
Choose the
Set User Password
setup item. You will be asked to
enter your password twice. When you see the
Confirmation
message, select
Yes
to continue. Once the password has been selected,
it is saved even if you choose
Exit without Saving
.
To remove the password, follow the same procedure as to set a password.
You will be asked to enter the existing password first. Then, for the new
password, leave the password field blank and press Enter. To confirm
your choice, press Enter a second time.
NOTE
If you forget your password, refer to the section “If You Have Forgotten
Your Password” in the chapter “Troubleshooting Your Personal
Workstation.”