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Using your VAIO computer

Changing/removing the password

VGN-A series

To change or remove the password, proceed as follows:

1Turn on your computer.

2Press F2 when the VAIO logo appears.

The BIOS setup screen appears. If not, press F2 several times.

3Enter the current password for Enter CURRENT Password:

4Use < or , to select Security to display another screen, select Set Machine Password, and then press Enter. The password entry screen appears.

5Enter a new password twice and press Enter.

Enter a new password both for Enter New Password and Confirm New Password. When Password installed appears, press Enter.

To remove the password, leave Enter New Password blank and press Enter.

6Use < or , to select Exit and then Exit (Save Changes); and press Enter.

On the Save configuration changes and exit setup? screen, confirm that OK is selected and then press Enter.