Customizing Your VAIO Computer
Removing the Hard Disk Password
To remove the hard disk password
1
Turn on the computer.
2
Press the
F2
key when the VAIO logo appears.
The BIOS setup screen appears. If not, restart the computer and press the
F2
key several times when the VAIO logo
appears.
✍
If you have set the power-on password, enter your power-on password.
3
Press the
<
or
,
key to select
Security
to display the
Security
tab, select
Hard Disk Password
, and then press the
Enter
key.
The password entry screen appears.
4
Select
Enter Master and User Password
and press the
Enter
key.
5
Enter the current password for
Enter Current Hard Disk Master Password
and press the
Enter
key, leaving everything
else blank.
6
Press the
Enter
key when the success message appears.
7
Press the
Esc
key.
8
Press the
<
or
,
key to select
Exit
, select
Exit Setup
, and then press the
Enter
key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the
Enter
key.
