Deleting a power-on or setup password

To delete a power-on or setup password:

1.Power on or restart the workstation.

2.Choose from the following:

To delete the power-on password, go to step 4.

To delete the setup password, as soon as the workstation is powered on, press and hold F10 until you enter the Computer Setup (F10) Utility. Press Enter to bypass the title screen, if necessary.

If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time, you must restart the workstation and then press and hold F10 again to access the utility.

Use the appropriate operating system shutdown process.

3.When the key icon appears, enter the current password followed by a slash (/) or alternative delimiter character: current password/.

For information about the alternative delimiter characters see National keyboard delimiter characters on page 54.

4.Press Enter.

National keyboard delimiter characters

Each keyboard meets country-specific requirements. The syntax and keys you use for changing or deleting passwords depend on the keyboard included with the workstation.

Table 4-3National keyboard delimiter characters

Language

Delimiter

Language

Delimiter

Language

Delimiter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arabic

/

Greek

-

Russian

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Belgian

=

Hebrew

.

Slovakian

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

BHCSY *

-

Hungarian

-

Spanish

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brazilian

/

Italian

-

Swedish/Finnish

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chinese

/

Japanese

/

Swiss

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Czech

-

Korean

/

Taiwanese

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Danish

-

Latin American

-

Thai

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

French

!

Norwegian

-

Turkish

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

French

é

Polish

-

U.K. English

/

Canadian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

German

-

Portuguese

-

U.S. English

/

*Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Yugoslavia

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