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Question posted by brewertravis169 on August 25th, 2020

I Forgot My User Password

Anyone no how to reset password on a l520 think pad

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Answer #1: Posted by INIMITABLE on August 25th, 2020 12:16 AM
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  1. Reset forgotten power-on password
    Note: No Supervisor password has been set
    1. Turn off the computer.
    2. Remove the battery pack.
    3. Remove the backup battery. For instructions on how to remove the backup battery, click here.
    4. Turn on the computer and wait until the POST ends.
      After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear.
      The POP has been removed.
    5. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack
    6. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack.


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