If you forgot the administrator password – HP XU700 User Manual
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5 HP BIOS
If You Forgot the Administrator Password
If You Forgot the Administrator Password
1 Switch off the PC Workstation and remove the power cord.
2 Remove the PC Workstation’s cover.
3 Set switch
9
on the system board switch block to the
ON
position.
4 Replace the power cord and restart the PC Workstation.
5 When the message Passwords have been cleared appears on screen,
switch off the PC Workstation.
6 Remove the power cord and reset switch
9
back to the
OFF
position.
7 Replace the PC Workstation’s cover.
8 Switch on the PC Workstation and allow it to complete its startup routine.
9 After the Power-On-Self-Test has completed, press
F2
when prompted to
use the Setup program.
10 Set the Administrator and new User passwords.
11 Press
Esc
or select
Exit Menu
to save the new Password and exit
Setup.