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Passwords Set in Windows, Passwords Set in the Setup Utility

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Security Passwords Set in Windows Passwords Administrator password* User password* Function Protects administrator-level access to computer contents. ✎ This password cannot be used to access the Setup Utility contents. Protects access to a Windows user account. It also protects access to the computer contents and must be entered when the computer is resumed from standby or restored from hibernation. Passwords Set in the Setup Utility Passwords Administrator password Power-on password Function ■ Protects access to the Setup Utility. ■ After it is set, this password must be entered each time you access the Setup Utility. Ä If you forget the administrator password, you cannot access the Setup Utility. ■ Protects access to the computer contents. ■ After this password is set, it must be entered each time the computer is turned on, restarted, or restored from hibernation. Ä If you forget the power-on password, you cannot turn on the computer, restart, or restore from hibernation. 6-4 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Security
Passwords Set in Windows
Passwords Set in the Setup Utility
Passwords
Function
Administrator password*
Protects administrator-level access to
computer contents.
✎
This password cannot be used to
access the Setup Utility contents.
User password*
Protects access to a Windows user
account. It also protects access to the
computer contents and must be entered
when the computer is resumed from
standby or restored from hibernation.
Passwords
Function
Administrator password
■
Protects access to the Setup Utility.
■
After it is set, this password must be
entered each time you access the Setup
Utility.
Ä
If you forget the administrator
password, you cannot access the
Setup Utility.
Power-on password
■
Protects access to the computer
contents.
■
After this password is set, it must be
entered each time the computer is
turned on, restarted, or restored from
hibernation.
Ä
If you forget the power-on password,
you cannot turn on the computer,
restart, or restore from hibernation.