Lenovo 9159 Padlock, Password protection, Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos

Models: 9159

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Padlock

Your computer is equipped with a padlock loop such that the cover cannot be removed when a padlock is installed.

Figura 41. Padlock loop

Password protection

To deter unauthorized use of your computer, you can use the Setup Utility program to set a password. When you turn on your computer you are prompted to type the password to unlock the keyboard for normal use.

What to do next:

vTo work with another option, go to the appropriate section.

vTo complete the installation, go to Capitolo 4, “Completing the parts replacement”, a pagina 31.

Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)

This section applies to lost or forgotten passwords. For more information about lost or forgotten passwords, go to the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program.

To erase a forgotten password:

1.Remove the computer cover. See“Removing the cover” a pagina 9.

2.You might have to access the system board components. See “Accessing system board components and drives” a pagina 10.

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Lenovo 9159 manual Padlock, Password protection, Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos