Sony SVE141190X - Manual (Page 200)

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Troubleshooting
How to Use
Parts Description
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Settings
Playback
Backup / Recovery
Security
Other Operations
Notifications
Removing the Power-on Password
If power-on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary,
follow these steps to remove the machine password and user password.
1.
Turn on your VAIO computer and press the F2 key repeatedly until the VAIO logo
disappears.
Enter a password if it has already been set.
The BIOS setup screen appears. If the screen does not appear, restart the computer
and try again.
2.
Press the or key to select the Security tab, select Set Machine Password or
Set User Password
, and then press the Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
3.
Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press
the Enter key.
4.
Press the or key to select the Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the
Enter
key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.
Related Topic
Setting/Changing the Power-on Password
What should I do if I forget the power-on password to start my VAIO computer?
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