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MONITOR Function

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. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off.

The

VAIO Care Rescue Mode screen appears.

2. Select Start BIOS setup.

Enter a password if it has already been set.

The BIOS setup screen appears.

3. 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.

4. Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and

press the

Enter key.

5. 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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