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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Jennifer Hale Saved by: Jennifer Hale Saved date: 06/03/99 3:25 PM
Part Number: 103182-001 File name: ch07.doc
10. Press F10.
11. Read the warning, type "DriveLock" if you want to continue,
and press
F10.
12. Exit Computer Setup. Select FileÅ Save changes and exit
and press Enter. When prompted to confirm your choice,
press
F10.
When the DriveLock password prompt displays, enter your user or
master password.
Changing the User or Master Password
If you forget your user password, you can access your hard drive
with the master password. Record the user and master passwords
and keep them physically separate from the computer.
NOTE: If you open Computer Setup from a Windows restart,
DriveLock settings are not accessible.
1. Run Computer Setup.
2. Select the Security Menu, then DriveLock passwords and press
Enter.
3. Select the drive for which you want to change the password
and press
F10.
4. Type your current password in the Old Password field.
5. Type your new password in the New Password field and type
the new password in the Verify New Password field. (You
may use up to 32 alphanumeric characters, and you may use
the same password you are using for the power-on password.)
NOTE: Type carefully because the password does not display as
you type it.
6. Press
F10.
7. Exit Computer Setup. Select FileÅ Save changes and exit.
Press
Enter. When prompted to confirm your choice, press F10.
The changes will take effect when you exit Computer Setup.