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Related service information message is displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while POP icon is appearing on the screen; then enter the POP. For the other models, enter the POP. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --> Password. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is available on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Click Access BIOS. The system Restart Required window is displayed. 3. Click Yes. The computer restarts, and the BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 4. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to move down the menu. 5. Select Password. 6. Select Power-On Password. 7. Type the current SVP in the Enter Current Password field. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. Press F10; then, in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive can be replaced for a scheduled fee. To remove a user HDP that has been forgotten, when the SVP and the master HDP are known, do the following: For R50/R50p series: 1. Turn on the computer and watch the lower left of the screen for a message saying, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button." When that message appears, press the Access IBM button. 2. For the ThinkPad T40 and T40p series, enter the master HDP. For the ThinkPad T41 and T41 series, press F1 while HDP icon is appearing on the screen; then enter the master HDP. 3. Select Start setup utility. Enter the SVP. 30 R50/R50p, R51 Series

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message
is
displayed
at
the
lower-left
of
the
screen,
press
the
Access
IBM
button.
The
Rescue
and
Recovery
screen
opens.
For
models
supporting
the
Passphrase
function,
press
F1
while
POP
icon
is
appearing
on
the
screen;
then
enter
the
POP.
For
the
other
models,
enter
the
POP.
Note:
To
check
whether
the
ThinkPad
computer
supports
the
Passphrase
function,
enter
BIOS
Setup
Utility
and
go
to
Security
-->
Password
.
If
Using
Passphrase
item
is
displayed
in
the
menu,
this
function
is
available
on
the
ThinkPad
computer.
2.
Click
Access
BIOS
.
The
system
Restart
Required
window
is
displayed.
3.
Click
Yes
.
The
computer
restarts,
and
the
BIOS
Setup
Utility
screen
opens.
4.
Select
Security
,
using
the
cursor
directional
keys
to
move
down
the
menu.
5.
Select
Password
.
6.
Select
Power-On
Password
.
7.
Type
the
current
SVP
in
the
Enter
Current
Password
field.
then
leave
the
Enter
New
Password
field
blank,
and
press
Enter
twice.
8.
In
the
Changes
have
been
saved
window,
press
Enter.
9.
Press
F10;
then,
in
the
Setup
confirmation
window,
select
Yes
.
How
to
remove
the
hard-disk
password
Attention:
If
User
only
mode
is
selected
and
the
user
HDP
has
been
forgotten
and
cannot
be
made
available
to
the
servicer,
neither
Lenovo
nor
Lenovo
authorized
servicers
provide
any
services
to
reset
the
user
HDPs
or
to
recover
data
from
the
hard
disk
drive.
The
hard
disk
drive
can
be
replaced
for
a
scheduled
fee.
To
remove
a
user
HDP
that
has
been
forgotten,
when
the
SVP
and
the
master
HDP
are
known,
do
the
following:
For
R50/R50p
series:
1.
Turn
on
the
computer
and
watch
the
lower
left
of
the
screen
for
a
message
saying,
“To
interrupt
normal
startup,
press
the
blue
Access
IBM
button.”
When
that
message
appears,
press
the
Access
IBM
button.
2.
For
the
ThinkPad
T40
and
T40p
series,
enter
the
master
HDP.
For
the
ThinkPad
T41
and
T41
series,
press
F1
while
HDP
icon
is
appearing
on
the
screen;
then
enter
the
master
HDP.
3.
Select
Start
setup
utility
.
Enter
the
SVP.
Related
service
information
30
R50/R50p,
R51
Series