6-4 Securing the Computer
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Integrity Group Saved date: 06/01/00 10:45 AM
Part Number: 168893-001 File name: CH06.doc
Setting a Power-on Password
in Compaq Computer Security
1. Access the Computer Security tab.
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In Windows 95 or Windows 98
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Select Start
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Settings
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Control Panel. Select the
Passwords icon, then select the Computer Security tab.
or
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Right-click the Compaq Computer Security icon in the
Windows taskbar, then select Password Properties.
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In Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Professional
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❏
Select Start
!
Settings
!
Control Panel, then select the
Passwords icon.
or
❏
Right-click the Compaq Computer Security icon in the
Windows taskbar, then select Password Properties.
2. Press the Set button for Power-on Password.
3. Type the password in the Enter Password box.
4. Type the password in the Verify Password box.
5. To apply the new password, select the OK button.