Deleting or changing system and setup password
NOTE: You cannot delete or change an existing system or setup password if the
Password Status
is
set to
Locked
.
1.
To enter System Setup, press F2 immediately after turning on or restarting your system.
2.
On the
System Setup Main Menu
screen, click
System BIOS
→
System Security
.
3.
On the
System Security
screen, ensure that
Password Status
is set to
Unlocked
.
4.
In the
System Password
field, alter or delete the existing system password, and then press Enter or
Tab.
5.
In the
Setup Password
field, alter or delete the existing setup password, and then press Enter or Tab.
If you change the system and setup password, a message prompts you to reenter the new password.
If you delete the system and setup password, a message prompts you to confirm the deletion.
6.
Press Esc to return to the
System BIOS
screen. Press Esc again, and a message prompts you to save
the changes.
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