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Customizing Your VAIO Computer >
Setting the Password
To remove the hard disk password
1
Turn on the computer and press the
F2
key repeatedly until the VAIO logo disappears.
The BIOS setup screen appears. If the screen does not appear, restart the computer and try again.
✍
If you have set the power-on password, enter your power-on password.
2
Press the
<
or
,
key to select
Security
to display the
Security
tab, select
Hard Disk Password
, and then press the
Enter
key.
The
Hard Disk Password
entry screen appears.
3
Select
Enter Master and User Passwords
and press the
Enter
key.
4
Enter the current password for
Enter Current Hard Disk Master Password
and press the
Enter
key.
5
Press the
Enter
key without entering any letter for the remaining fields.
6
Press the
Enter
key when the success message appears.
7
Press the
Esc
key and then the
<
or
,
key to select the
Exit
tab.
8
Press the
M
or
m
key to select
Exit Setup
and press the
Enter
key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the
Enter
key.
