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Changing a drivelock password – HP EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC User Manual

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Changing a DriveLock password

To change a DriveLock password in Computer Setup, follow these steps:

1.

Turn on the computer, and then press

esc

while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message

is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

2.

Press

f10

to enter Computer Setup.

3.

Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock Password, and then press

enter

.

4.

Use a pointing device to select an internal hard drive.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select an internal hard drive, and then press

enter

.

5.

Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select the password you want to change.

6.

When prompted, type your current password, and then press

enter

.

7.

When prompted, type a new password, and then press

enter

.

8.

When prompted, type the new password again to confirm, and then press

enter

.

9.

To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, click Save, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.

– or –

Use the arrow keys to select File > Save Changes and Exit, and then press

enter

.

Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts.

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