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HP 903AP, 955AP, 950AP, 943AP, 940AP, 935AP, 927AP, 930AP, 925EA, 908EA manual Entering a Power-On Password

Models: 915CA 925EA 927AP 916US

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Entering a Power-On Password

Security Management

2.Select Security from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the arrow keys.)

3.Select the Set Power-On Password field. Then,

❏To set a power-on password:

a.Type the password in the New Password field, then press enter.

b.Type the password in the Confirm New Password field, then press enter.

❏To change a power-on password:

a.Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter.

b.Type the new password in the Enter New Password field, press enter.

c.Type the new password in the Confirm New Password field, then press enter.

❏To delete a power-on password, select the Set Power on Password option, type the current password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter 3 times.

4.When you are prompted to continue, press enter.

5.To save your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press esc (or select Exit from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on the screen.

Entering a Power-On Password

When prompted as the notebook is turned on or restarted, or exits Hibernation, type your password using the same keys you used to set the password, then press enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the password, you must restart the notebook to try again.

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HP 903AP, 955AP, 950AP, 943AP, 940AP, 935AP, 927AP, 930AP, 925EA, 908EA, 906EA, 905US, 905TC, 905LA, 905AP Entering a Power-On Password

Contents

Compaq Notebook Series Software GuideDocument Part Number 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P 1 Power Management Contents2 Security Management Changing a DriveLock Password or 3 Software Updates and Restorations4 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics IndexTask Power ManagementSelecting a Power Source Power SourceStandby Using Standby and HibernationHibernation Selecting Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown Using Hibernation or Standby While Playing MediaPower Management Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown ProceduresIdentifying Power Controls and Indicators Identifying power controls and indicatorsUsing the Default Power Procedures Assign this function Setting Power Procedure PreferencesPreferences” in this Power Management Managing Low-Battery ConditionsIdentifying a Low-Battery Condition Identifying the battery lightIdentifying the power/standby light Identifying a Critical Low-Battery ConditionWhen No Power Source Is Available Resolving Low-Battery ConditionsWhen External Power Is Available When a Charged Battery Pack Is AvailableCharging a Battery Pack Obtaining Accurate Charge Information Monitoring the Charge in a Battery PackDisplaying Charge Information on the Screen Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Security Management Security Features Quick ReferenceUsing a Power-On Password If You Forget a PasswordSetting, Changing or Deleting a Power-On Password Entering a Power-On Password Setting, Changing or Deleting a Setup Password Using a Setup PasswordTo change a setup password Protecting a Hard Drive with DriveLock Using DriveLockAccessing a Protected Hard Drive Page Setting Device Security Using Device Security2-10 Connecting an Optional Cable LockConnecting the optional cable lock Security ManagementUpdating Software Software Updates and RestorationsPreparing for a Software Update Accessing Notebook Model InformationUpdating Software from the Internet Accessing Software UpdatesDownloading and Installing a SoftPaq Restoring Software Selecting the Setup Utility Setup Utilities and DiagnosticsUsing the Setup Utility To Do This Selecting from the Main ScreenSetup Utilities and Diagnostics SelectTo Do This Selecting from the Advanced ScreenSetup Utilities and Diagnostics SelectTo Do This Selecting from the Security ScreenSetup Utilities and Diagnostics SelectSelecting from the Exit Screen Using Compaq Diagnostics for WindowsAccessing Compaq Diagnostics Installing Compaq DiagnosticsObtaining, Saving or Printing Configuration Information Obtaining, Saving or Printing Diagnostic Test Information 7. Select a tab to display a test report Index Page