Using Passwords
The symbol appears each time you press a key. Don't hold
down a key too long, because the same character will be
entered continuously.
2
Press the Enter key.
An OK appears if you enter the correct password, and an X
appears if you enter the wrong password. If you fail to enter
the correct password in three tries, you must power off the
computer, wait 5 seconds, and then power it on again and
retry.
Setting a Password
To set a password, do the following:
1
Start Easy-Setup.
a) Press and hold F1; then turn on the computer.
b) Hold F1 until the “Easy-Setup” menu appears.
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2
Click on Password in the “Easy-Setup” menu. For more
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information on the “Password” submenu
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“Easy-Setup” on page 16.
3
Click on the type of password you want to set:
Power-On, HDD, or Supervisor.
4
Type your desired appropriate password.
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