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Setting Passwords

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Setting Passwords If you used the CMOS-clear jumper to erase the computer configuration and setup information, you must reconfigure the computer, set the date and time, and reset the power-on or administrator passwords. Note: For more information on password protection and setting the date and time, see Using Your Personal Computer. To reset the power-on or administrator passwords: 1 Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see "Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program" on page 71). 2 Select System Security from the Configuration/Setup Utility menu. 3 Select Administrator Password or Power-on Password. 4 Follow the instructions to change the password. For more information, see the passwords section of Using Your Personal Computer. 5 Remember to save the changes when you exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Note: For information on clearing CMOS memory, see "Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords" on page 62. 76 Installing Options in Your Personal Computer

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Setting Passwords
If you used the CMOS-clear jumper to erase the computer configuration and setup
information, you must reconfigure the computer, set the date and time, and reset
the power-on or administrator passwords.
Note:
For more information on password protection and setting the date and time,
see
Using Your Personal Computer
.
To reset the power-on or administrator passwords:
1
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see “Starting the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program” on page
71).
2
Select
System Security
from the Configuration/Setup Utility menu.
3
Select
Administrator Password
or
Power-on Password
.
4
Follow the instructions to change the password.
For more information, see the
passwords section of
Using Your Personal Computer
.
5
Remember to save the changes when you exit from the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.
Note:
For information on clearing CMOS memory, see “Erasing Lost or Forgotten
Passwords” on page
62.
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Installing Options in Your Personal Computer