Compaq 700 Series Laptop User Manual


 
Using Your Notebook
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Presario 700 Series
Removing the Password
To remove a power-on password, complete the following steps:
1. Press the Power
ª button to turn on your Notebook.
2. Access F10 Setup as described in Setting the Password,
type your current password, and press the Enter key.
3. From the Main option on the menu bar, use your arrow keys
to move to the Security menu bar item. The cursor should be
in the Set Supervisor Password field. Press the Enter key.
4. Type your current password and press the Enter key.
5. In the spaces to enter your new password and confirm the
new password, press the Enter key.
6. Press the Enter key at the Setup Notice screen to continue.
7. Use the arrow keys to select Exit from the menu bar.
8. Make sure that Exit Saving Changes is selected. Press the
Enter key, then select Yes to save your changes and exit.
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Tip
Pressing the F9 key at any point within the setup returns
your Notebook to the default settings.