Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
Ensure that the
Password Status is Unlocked (in the System Setup) before attempting to delete or change the existing System and/or Setup password. You cannot delete or change an existing System or Setup password, if the
Password Status is Locked.
To enter the System Setup, press
F12 immediately after a power-on or reboot.
In the
System BIOS or
System Setup screen, select
System Security and press Enter.
The
System Security screen is displayed.
In the
System Security screen, verify that
Password Status is
Unlocked.
Select
System Password, update, or delete the existing system password, and press Enter or Tab.
Select
Setup Password, update, or delete the existing setup password, and press Enter or Tab.
NOTE If you change the System and/or Setup password, reenter the new password when prompted. If you delete the System and/or Setup password, confirm the deletion when prompted.
Press Esc and a message prompts you to save the changes.
Press Y to save the changes and exit from System Setup.
The computer restarts.
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