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... to protect your computer from unauthorized access. Write down your password and keep it , a password reset fee will be sent in the BIOS setup screen, as well as starting the computer. Be sure not to forget the password. The machine password is provided for the standard ... password, you to protect your computer from unauthorized access. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 98). n 91 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Setting the Password Use one of the BIOS functions to set the password, you cannot start your computer without entering the password.
... to protect your computer from unauthorized access. Write down your password and keep it , a password reset fee will be sent in the BIOS setup screen, as well as starting the computer. Be sure not to forget the password. The machine password is provided for the standard ... password, you to protect your computer from unauthorized access. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 98). n 91 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Setting the Password Use one of the BIOS functions to set the password, you cannot start your computer without entering the password.
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... add the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and then..., select Set Machine Password, and then press the Enter key. 4 On the password entry screen, enter the password twice and press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears.
... add the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and then..., select Set Machine Password, and then press the Enter key. 4 On the password entry screen, enter the password twice and press the Enter key. The BIOS setup screen appears.
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The BIOS setup screen appears. The password can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters (including spaces) long. 6 Press the..., enter the password twice and press the Enter key. n 93 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To add the power-on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. If not, restart the... computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the machine password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security...
The BIOS setup screen appears. The password can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters (including spaces) long. 6 Press the..., enter the password twice and press the Enter key. n 93 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To add the power-on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. If not, restart the... computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the machine password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security...
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The BIOS setup screen appears. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the machine password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit... 5 On the password entry screen, enter the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. n 94 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Changing/Removing the Power-on Password To change or remove the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key...
The BIOS setup screen appears. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the machine password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit... 5 On the password entry screen, enter the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. n 94 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Changing/Removing the Power-on Password To change or remove the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key...
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If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the user password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and ... the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. n 95 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To change or remove the power-on password (user password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the...
If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the user password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and ... the current password once and a new password twice, and then press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. n 95 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To change or remove the power-on password (user password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the...
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...registered on your hard disk drive. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Press the < or , key to select Security to display the Security tab. 4 Press the ...Enter key. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Continue and press the Enter key. n 105 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Erasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring it is strongly recommended you erase the fingerprint ... fingerprints 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. The BIOS setup screen appears.
...registered on your hard disk drive. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Press the < or , key to select Security to display the Security tab. 4 Press the ...Enter key. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Continue and press the Enter key. n 105 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Erasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring it is strongly recommended you erase the fingerprint ... fingerprints 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. The BIOS setup screen appears.
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... I do if I change the boot device order. Follow these steps: 1 Turn on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the web site of the BIOS functions to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press...select Boot. 4 Press the M or m key to select the drive whose boot device order you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. n 141 N Troubleshooting What should I do if my game software does not work or it . How can ...
... I do if I change the boot device order. Follow these steps: 1 Turn on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the web site of the BIOS functions to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press...select Boot. 4 Press the M or m key to select the drive whose boot device order you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. n 141 N Troubleshooting What should I do if my game software does not work or it . How can ...