Sony SVD13225PXB manual Select Start Bios setup

5.Press theorkey to select Password when Power On, press the Enter key, and select Enabled.

6.Press theorkey to select the Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key.

7.At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.

Note

Be sure to write down the password to avoid forgetting it.

If you forget the password, you cannot boot up your VAIO computer.

You can reset the user password at the BIOS setup screen by entering the machine password.

If you forget the machine password, the password must be reset by authorized Sony service/support center. (The reset fee will be charged.)

Removing the Power-on Password

If power-on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary, follow these steps to remove the machine password and user password.

1.Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off. The VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen appears.

2.Select Start BIOS setup.

Enter a password if it has already been set. The BIOS setup screen appears.

3.Press theorkey to select the Security tab, select Set Machine Password or Set User Password, and then press the Enter key.

The password entry screen appears.

4.Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press the Enter key.

5.Press theorkey to select the Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key.

At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.

Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care)

With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep your VAIO computer running at an optimum level.

Conduct regular performance checks and tune-ups.