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If both a user and administrator password are set, you can type either password at
the password prompt that appears as you start your computer. However, if you want
to change the settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility, you must type the
administrator password to access the full configuration menus. If you type the user
password, you can only view limited information in the Configuration/Setup Utility
program.
Keep a record of your password in a secure place. If you forget the user or
administrator password, you can regain access to the computer through one of the
following methods:
v
If you have forgotten the user password and an administrator password is set,
type the administrator password at the power-on prompt. Start the
Configuration/Setup Utility program and change the user password.
v Clear CMOS settings by changing the position of the CMOS recovery jumper.
See “Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)” on page 32 for
instructions.
v
Change the position of the password check jumper as described in “Setting the
password check jumper (JP1)” on page 21.
v
Remove the battery and then install the battery (see “Replacing the battery” on
page 33).
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