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For instructions on how to remove the hard disk password, see “How to remove the hard disk password”
on page 36.
Supervisor password
A supervisor password protects the system information stored in the ThinkPad Setup program. The user
must enter the supervisor password in order to get access to the ThinkPad Setup program and change the
system configuration.
Attention: If the supervisor password has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the service
technician, there is no service procedure to reset the password. The system board must be replaced for
a scheduled fee.
How to remove the power-on password
To remove the power-on password, do one of the following:
If no supervisor password has been set, do the following to remove the power-on password:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Remove the battery pack. For instructions on how to remove the battery pack, see “1010 Battery
pack” on page 60.
3. Remove the backup battery. For instructions on how to remove the backup battery, see “1090 Backup
battery” on page 71.
4. Turn on the computer and wait until the POST ends. After the POST ends, the password prompt will not
be displayed. The power-on password has been removed.
5. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack.
If a supervisor password has been set and is known to the service technician, do the following to remove
the power-on password:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, immediately press F1.
3. Type the supervisor password to enter the ThinkPad Setup program.
4. Select Security .
5. Select Password .
6. Select Power-On Password .
7. Type the current supervisor password in the Enter Current Password field. Then, leave the Enter
New Password field blank, and press Enter twice.
8. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter.
9. Press Fn+F10 to save changes and exit the ThinkPad Setup program.
How to remove the hard disk password
Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user hard disk password has been forgotten and cannot
be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians
provide any services to reset the user hard disk password, or to recover data from the hard disk drive. The
hard disk drive can be replaced for a scheduled fee.
To remove a user hard disk password that has been forgotten, when the supervisor password and the master
hard disk password are known, do the following:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, immediately press F1 to enter the ThinkPad Setup program.
3. Select Security .
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