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Customizing Your VAIO Computer

Changing/Removing the Power-on Password

To remove the power-on password

1Turn on the computer.

2Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears.

3Enter the current password for Enter Current Password: The BIOS setup screen appears.

4Use the < or , key to select Security on the Boot menu to display another screen.

5Use the < or , key to select the password type that you want to remove and press the Enter key.

6At the new password entry prompt, press the Enter key without an entry.

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

The password type you selected in step 5 should now be indicated as Not Installed.

To change the power-on password

Remove the current password and then follow the procedure described in Adding the Power-on Password (page 86) to add a new password.