IBM ThinkPad 755CX, Manual

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Using the Passwords
Removing a Supervisor Password
Do the following to remove the supervisor password:
1
Turn off the computer and wait at least 5 seconds; then
turn it on.
To start Easy-Setup:
Page 42.
2
Start Easy-Setup. When the power-on prompt ( )
appears, type your current supervisor password; then
press Enter.
3
Select the Password icon from the Easy-Setup menu.
4
Select the Supervisor icon; then type your current
password and press the Spacebar.
5
Press Enter at the blank box.
6
Press Enter again at the verification screen.
When the supervisor password is removed, the lock in the
Supervisor icon is unlocked (
) and the Hard-Disk icon can be
selected.
If you are using more than one hard disk drive, see page 124.
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