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n 82 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Setting the Password Use one of the BIOS functions to set the password, you will allow you to start your computer from unauthorized access. Once you have to enter the password after the VAIO logo appears to protect your computer. The power-on password will have set the password.
n 82 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Setting the Password Use one of the BIOS functions to set the password, you will allow you to start your computer from unauthorized access. Once you have to enter the password after the VAIO logo appears to protect your computer. The power-on password will have set the password.
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... password. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Use the < or , key to select Security to forget the password. and then press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears. Write down your computer may need assistance to be sent in for... depot service for password reset. The password can be charged, and your password and keep it on or display the BIOS setup screen. 5 Select Password When Power ON under Security. To add the power-on password 1 Turn on Password ! Press the space bar to 32 alphanumeric...
... password. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Use the < or , key to select Security to forget the password. and then press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears. Write down your computer may need assistance to be sent in for... depot service for password reset. The password can be charged, and your password and keep it on or display the BIOS setup screen. 5 Select Password When Power ON under Security. To add the power-on password 1 Turn on Password ! Press the space bar to 32 alphanumeric...
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and then press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears. To remove the password, leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New ..., enter the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. n 84 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Changing/Removing the Power-on Password To change or remove the power-on password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the... F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. On the Setup Confirmation screen, confirm that Yes is selected and then press the Enter key. If ...
and then press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears. To remove the password, leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New ..., enter the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. n 84 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Changing/Removing the Power-on Password To change or remove the power-on password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the... F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. On the Setup Confirmation screen, confirm that Yes is selected and then press the Enter key. If ...
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... configuration changes and exit now? The BIOS setup screen appears. 2 Set the date (month/day/year). appears. 5 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. 6 Select Exit (Save Changes), and press the Enter key. The computer restarts. If this occurs on a regular basis, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. Press Enter. 3 Press the... bottom of the screen 1 Press the F2 key. appears. 7 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. To find the nearest center or agent, visit the Sony online support Web site. n 113 N Troubleshooting What should I do if a BIOS error appears when my computer starts?
... configuration changes and exit now? The BIOS setup screen appears. 2 Set the date (month/day/year). appears. 5 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. 6 Select Exit (Save Changes), and press the Enter key. The computer restarts. If this occurs on a regular basis, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. Press Enter. 3 Press the... bottom of the screen 1 Press the F2 key. appears. 7 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. To find the nearest center or agent, visit the Sony online support Web site. n 113 N Troubleshooting What should I do if a BIOS error appears when my computer starts?
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... that the Microsoft Windows operating system starts properly. ❑ If the Windows operating system still does not start, follow these steps to initialize the BIOS: 1 If there is a disk in the floppy disk drive, remove it. 2 Turn off the computer. 3 Remove any peripheral devices connected... message Load default configuration now? The message Save configuration changes and exit now? The BIOS setup screen appears. 6 Press the , key to the computer. 4 Restart the computer. 5 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. appears. 10 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. The computer ...
... that the Microsoft Windows operating system starts properly. ❑ If the Windows operating system still does not start, follow these steps to initialize the BIOS: 1 If there is a disk in the floppy disk drive, remove it. 2 Turn off the computer. 3 Remove any peripheral devices connected... message Load default configuration now? The message Save configuration changes and exit now? The BIOS setup screen appears. 6 Press the , key to the computer. 4 Restart the computer. 5 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. appears. 10 Select Yes, and press the Enter key. The computer ...