How to remove the hard-disk password, Remove, Hard-disk – Lenovo 3000 C200 User Manual

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For

how

to

remove

the

DIMM,

see

“1080

DIMM”

on

page

52.

5.

Short

J1

pad

( a ).

a

6.

Reinstall

the

DIMM

and

the

DIMM

slot

cover.

7.

Reinstall

the

battery

pack.

8.

Turn

on

the

computer

and

wait

until

the

POST

ends.

After

the

POST

ends,

the

password

prompt

does

not

appear.

The

POP

has

been

removed.

(B)

If

an

SVP

has

been

set

and

is

known

by

the

servicer:

1.

Turn

on

the

computer;

then,

while

the

initial

screen

is

displayed,

press

the

Lenovo

Care

SM

button.

The

Rescue

and

Recovery

screen

opens.

2.

Click

Access

BIOS

.

The

System

Restart

Required

window

is

displayed.

3.

Click

Yes

.

The

computer

restarts,

and

the

BIOS

Utility

screen

opens.

4.

Select

Security

,

using

the

cursor

directional

keys

to

move

down

the

menu.

5.

Select

Password

.

6.

Select

Power-On

Password

*1

.

7.

Type

the

current

SVP

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

F10;

then,

in

the

Setup

confirmation

window,

select

Yes

.

Note:

For

some

models,

the

BIOS

menu

marked

*1

is

User

Password

.

How

to

remove

the

hard-disk

password

Attention:

If

User

only

mode

is

selected

and

the

user

HDP

has

been

forgotten

and

cannot

be

made

available

to

the

servicer,

neither

Lenovo

nor

Lenovo

authorized

servicers

provide

any

services

to

reset

the

user

HDPs

or

to

recover

data

from

the

hard

disk

drive.

The

hard

disk

drive

can

be

replaced

for

a

scheduled

fee.

To

remove

a

user

HDP

that

has

been

forgotten,

when

the

SVP

and

the

master

HDP

are

known,

do

the

following:

1.

Turn

on

the

computer;

then,

while

the

initial

screen

is

displayed,

press

the

Lenovo

Care

button.

The

Rescue

and

Recovery

screen

opens.

2.

Click

Access

BIOS

.

The

System

Restart

Required

window

is

displayed.

3.

Click

Yes

.

The

computer

restarts,

and

the

BIOS

Utility

screen

opens.

4.

Select

Security

,

using

the

cursor

directional

keys

to

move

down

the

menu.

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service

information

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