Deleting a Power-On Password

1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start Æ Shut ÆDownRestart t Computer. To delete the setup password, run Com

2.When the key icon appears, type your current delimiter character as shown:

current password/

✲❅❆❅❒ ▼❏“National▼❈❅ Keyboard Delimiter Characters” section in this chapter for information about alternate delimiter characters.

National Keyboard Delimiter Characters

Each keyboard is designed to meet country-specific requirements. The syntax and keys that you use for changing or deleting your password depend on the keyboard that came with your computer.

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Arabic

-

Greek

=

Belgian

.

Hebrew

-

BHCSY*

-

Hungarian

/

Brazilian

-

Italian

/

Chinese

/

Japanese

-

Czech

/

Korean

-

Danish

-

Latin American

!

French

-

Norwegian

é

French Canadian

-

Polish

-

German

-

Portuguese

*For Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Yugoslavia

Clearing Passwords

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-

-

/

-

/

/

.

/

/

Russian

Slovakian

Spanish

Swedish/Finnish

Swiss

Taiwanese

Thai

Turkish

U.K. English

U.S. English

If you forget your password you cannot access the computer. Refer to the “Connectors, Jumpers, and Switches” chapter in the product-specific MSG for instructions on clearing passwords.

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