Compaq LTE 5100 - Chapter 2.4 POST Error Messages

If you forget your power-on password, you cannot use the computer until
the computer memory is cleared of the password.
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Record your power-on password and put it in a safe place. If you forget
your power-on password, you cannot use the computer until the computer
memory is cleared of the password.
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QuickLock/QuickBlank
Enabling QuickLock/QuickBlank allows you to temporarily disable the
keyboard and clear the screen until the power-on password is entered.
After you have enabled QuickLock/QuickBlank, you can initiate it at any
time by pressing the Fn+F6 hotkeys.
When QuickLock/QuickBlank is initiated, the key icon on the status panel
turns on. Type your power-on password on the blank screen to exit
QuickLock/QuickBlank.
Disabling Devices
The Security Menu provides a way to disable the following devices:
o Serial and infrared ports
o Parallel port
o PC Card slots
o Diskette drive
Disabling these devices prevents the unauthorized transfer of data using
the devices. Disabling the infrared port also conserves power. To reenable
a device, deselect the Disable option and restart the computer.
2.3.5 Exit Menu
The Exit menu has three options:
o Save and Exit: Saves configuration changes, but some changes do not take
effect until the computer is restarted.
o Exit (No Save): Exits and does not save the changes you have made.
o Restore Factory Defaults: Replaces the current configuration settings
with the original factory default settings.
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