Removing a Power-On Password or HDD Password
1
Power off your computer and wait at least 5 seconds; then
power it on again. A password prompt appears.
Note:
The power-on and HDD password prompts are different.
The prompt shown above is the HDD prompt.
2
Type your current password; then press the Spacebar; then
press Enter. You have removed your password.
For changing or removing a supervisor password, refer to the
instructions starting on page 2-19 of the
IBM ThinkPad 770 User's
Guide. However, step 6 on page 2-20 should read:
“Type the new password. Press Enter. A submenu appears:”
instead of:
“Type the new password. Press Spacebar. A submenu appears:”
Chapter 1. Corrections to the Previous User's Guide
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