HP Workstation x4000, Technical Reference Manual

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Troubleshooting
Setting and Removing System Passwords
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Setting and Removing System Passwords
Setting Passwords
You can set passwords to provide different levels of protection.
Using the
Security
menu in the Setup program:
• The Administrator can access and change all settings in the Setup
program. The User can only access and modify certain items in the
Main menu.
• You can enable the Power-on Password option so that a password is
required every time you start the Workstation.
NOTE You must set an administrative password before you can set a user
password.
To set up passwords:
1. Start the Workstation and press
F2
when prompted to enter the Setup
utility.
2. Select the
Security
menu.
3. Choose
Set Administrator Password
or
Set User Password
. When
prompted, enter, then re-enter your password.
4. Select the
Exit
menu, then
Exit Saving Changes
.
Removing Passwords
To remove a password:
1. Start the Workstation and press
F2
when prompted to enter the Setup
utility.
2. Select the
Security
menu.
3. Select
Clear All Passwords
.
4. Select the
Exit
menu, then
Exit Saving Changes
.
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