Compaq Deskpro 1000 Series of Personal Computers
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6.1.1
Power-On Password Jumpers (CPW)
If you forget your password, you cannot access the computer. You will need to disable the User
Password feature by setting the appropriate jumper on the system board. You will then be able to
access your computer.
1. Turn off the computer and any external devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and any external devices from the computer.
3. Remove the computer cover.
4. Locate Jumper CPW.
Figure 6-2.
Locating the Password Jumper on the System Board
5. Remove the jumper from the single pin and reinstall it over both pins.
6. Leave the jumper on for approximately 60 seconds.
7. Remove the jumper from both pins and reinstall on a single pin.
8. Replace the computer cover.
9. Restart the computer.
