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Attention, System Security, Administrator Password, Power-On Password Changeable by User

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Attention Keep a record of your administrator password in a secure place. If you lose or forget the administrator password, you will not be able to access the Configuration/Setup Utility program, and you will not be able to erase and reset an administrator password. If you lose or forget your password, you must complete one of the following steps in order to regain access to the Configuration/Setup Utility program: 1. If enhanced security is disabled (default setting), you must remove the computer cover and move a jumper on the system board. (Refer to "Erasing a lost or forgotten administrator password" on page 74 for further information.) 2. If enhanced security is enabled, you must replace the system board in your computer. To set or change an administrator password: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see "Starting and using the program" on page 62). 2. Select System Security from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 3. Select Administrator Password. 4. Type your password and press Down Arrow (↓). 5. Type your password again. 6. At Power-On Password Changeable by User, select Yes or No. Press Left Arrow (←) or Right Arrow (→) to toggle between selections. (If you select Yes and an administrator password is set, the power-on password can be changed without having to enter the administrator password. If you select No and an administrator password is set, the power-on password cannot be changed unless the administrator password is entered.) 7. Select Change Administrator Password and follow the instructions on the screen. 8. Press Esc until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 9. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu. 10. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Chapter 5. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 73

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Attention
Keep a record of your administrator password in a secure place.
If you lose or
forget the administrator password, you will not be able to access the
Configuration/Setup Utility program, and you will not be able to erase and reset
an administrator password.
If you lose or forget your password, you must
complete
one
of the following steps in order to regain access to the
Configuration/Setup Utility program:
1.
If enhanced security is disabled (default setting), you must remove the
computer cover and move a jumper on the system board.
(Refer to “Erasing
a lost or forgotten administrator password” on page
74 for further
information.)
2.
If enhanced security is enabled, you must replace the system board in your
computer.
To set or change an administrator password:
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see “Starting and using the
program” on page
62).
2. Select
System Security
from the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
3. Select
Administrator Password
.
4.
Type your password and press Down Arrow (
↓
).
5.
Type your password again.
6. At
Power-On Password Changeable by User
, select
Yes
or
No
.
Press Left
Arrow (
←
) or Right Arrow (
→
) to toggle between selections.
(If you select
Yes
and an administrator password is set, the power-on password can be changed
without having to enter the administrator password.
If you select
No
and an
administrator password is set, the power-on password cannot be changed unless
the administrator password is entered.)
7. Select
Change Administrator Password
and follow the instructions on the
screen.
8. Press
Esc
until you return to the Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
9.
Before you exit from the program, select
Save Settings
from the
Configuration/Setup Utility program menu.
10.
To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program, press
Esc
and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Chapter
5.
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
73