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1.From the Setup Utility program menu, select Set Administrator Password or Set Supervisor Password and press Enter. A message will display that indicates the password has been disabled.

2.Press any key to continue.

Selecting a startup device

If your computer does not start up (boot) from a device such as the CD-ROM, diskette, or hard disk as expected, use one of the following procedures to select a startup device.

Selecting a temporary startup device

Use this procedure to startup from any boot device.

Note: Not all CDs, hard disks, and diskettes are startable (bootable).

1.Turn off your computer.

2.Press and hold the F12 key then turn on the computer. When the Boot Menu appears, release the F12 key.

Note: If you are using a USB keyboard and the Boot Menu does not display using this method, repeatedly press and release the F12 key rather than leaving it pressed when turning on the computer.

3.Select the desired startup device from the Boot Menu and press Enter to begin.

Note: Selecting a startup device from the Boot Menu does not permanently change the startup sequence.

Changing the startup device sequence

To view or change the primary or automatic power-on startup sequence, do the following:

1.Start the Setup Utility program (see “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 23).

2.Select Advanced BIOS features.

3.Select the sequence of devices for the First Boot Device, the Second Boot Device, and the Third Boot Device.

4.Press Esc to return to the Setup Utility program menu.

5.Select Save & Exit Setup.

If you have changed these settings and want to return to the default settings, press

(N) when the Save and Exit dialog box is displayed.

Exiting from the Setup Utility program

When you finish viewing or changing settings, press Esc to return to the Setup Utility program menu (you might have to press Esc several times). If you want to save the new settings, select Save & Exit Setup before you exit. Otherwise, your changes will not be saved.

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Contents User Guide Lenovo 3000 J Series Page Lenovo 3000 J Series Page Contents Iv User Guide Conditions that require immediate action Important safety informationService General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Batteries Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyTo connect To disconnect Additional safety informationLithium battery notice Laser compliance statement Modem safety informationPower supply statement Information resources OverviewXiv User Guide Features Installing optionsConnectivity Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model Available options Dimensions SpecificationsWeight EnvironmentHandling static-sensitive devices Supported operating positionsTools required Installing external options Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Obtaining device drivers Connector DescriptionRemoving the cover Locating components Accessing system board components Identifying parts on the system board User Guide Microprocessor and heat sink 10 Sata IDE connectors Fan connector 11 Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper Installing memory What to do next Installing PCI adaptersSecurity features Padlock Password protectionChanging the battery Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Using passwordsAdministrator or Supervisor Password Selecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility programSelecting a temporary startup device Changing the startup device sequenceUser Guide System program Updating flashing Bios from a disketteAppendix A. Updating system programs User Guide Cleaning a mouse with a ball Appendix B. Cleaning the mouseCleaning an optical mouse User Guide Basic AT commands Appendix C. Manual modem commandsSet Pulse dial as default Low speaker volumeSet Tone Dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detectedExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commandsVoice commands Appendix C. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeIndex Page Page Part Number 41T3715