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Question posted by lovingangel2822 on April 5th, 2013

How Do I Take The Pass Word Off My Laptop

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Answer #1: Posted by vickyw222 on April 5th, 2013 7:12 PM
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Here are step by step instructions from the user manual

Page 4 is "Managing an Administrator Password"

Page 5 is "Managing a Power on Password"

http://www.manualowl.com/m/Compaq/Presario-CQ61-400/Manual/110413?page=5

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