Now type the password you want to use. You can type up to eight characters using the letter or number keys, in upper- or lowercase. For example, you could enter the following:

123aBc!

You can use the backspace key to correct mistakes. After you type the password, press Enter.

Note

Be sure to remember the password you enter or write it down and keep it in a safe place. If you cannot remember it, you will not be able to access the computer the next time you turn it on. If you forget your password, however, there is a way to disable the function. See “Password

Problems” in Appendix D for more information.

Changing or Deleting a Password

If you want to change the current password, highlight the Password option and press Page Up or Page Down to display New Install. Then enter a new password, as described above.

To delete the password, press Page Up or Page Down to display Not installed.

Be sure to save your settings (as described at the end of this chapter) when you exit the SETUP program.

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