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Lenovo 10AB000KUS manual Erasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing Cmos

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1.Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 109.

2.From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Security.

3.Depending on the password type, select Set Power-On Password, Set Administrator Password, or Hard Disk Password.

4.Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to set, change, or delete a password.

Note: A password can be any combination of up to 64 alphabetic and numeric characters. For more information, see “Password considerations” on page 110.

Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS)

This section provides instructions on how to erase lost or forgotten passwords, such as a user password.

To erase a lost or forgotten password, do the following:

1.Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer.

2.Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 40.

3.Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on the system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 13.

4.Move the jumper from the standard position (pin 1 and pin 2) to the maintenance position (pin 2 and pin 3).

5.Reinstall the computer cover and connect the power cord. See “Completing the parts replacement” on page 99.

6.Turn on the computer and leave it on for approximately 10 seconds. When you hear short beeps, turn off the computer by holding the power button for approximately five seconds.

7.Repeat step 1 through step 2.

8.Move the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper back to the standard position (pin 1 and pin 2).

9.Reinstall the computer cover and connect the power cord. See “Completing the parts replacement” on page 99.

Enabling or disabling a device

This section provides information on how to enable or disable user access to the following devices:

USB Setup

Use this option to enable or disable a USB connector. When a USB connector is

 

disabled, the device connected to the USB connector cannot be used.

SATA Controller

When this feature is set to Disable, all devices connected to the SATA connectors

 

(such as hard disk drives or the optical drive) are disabled and cannot be accessed.

To enable or disable a device, do the following:

1.Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 109.

2.From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Devices.

3.Depending on the device you want to enable or disable, do one of the following:

•Select USB Setup to enable or disable a USB device.

•Select ATA Drive Setup to enable or disable an internal or external SATA device.

4.Select the desired settings and press Enter.

5.Press F10 to save changes and exit the Setup Utility program. See “Exiting the Setup Utility program” on page 114.

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10AB000KUS specifications

The Lenovo 10AB000KUS is a versatile all-in-one desktop computer designed for both productivity and entertainment. Known for its sleek design and powerful performance, this device caters to a wide range of users, from students to professionals seeking a reliable system for everyday tasks.

At its core, the 10AB000KUS is powered by the latest Intel processors, offering an optimized balance of speed and efficiency. This system includes ample RAM, which ensures smooth multitasking capabilities, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without any lag. The inclusion of solid-state drive (SSD) storage significantly enhances the performance by providing faster boot times and quicker access to files and applications.

One of the key features of the Lenovo 10AB000KUS is its stunning display. The device boasts a high-definition screen that delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, making it ideal for media consumption, gaming, or professional work that requires precise visual details. The narrow bezels further contribute to a modern aesthetic while maximizing the viewing area.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo 10AB000KUS is equipped with a variety of ports, including USB Type-C, HDMI, and traditional USB-A ports, allowing users to connect a range of peripherals seamlessly. It also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless connections to the internet and other devices, which is essential for contemporary work and home setups.

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