Dell VH0W5 Owner's Manual

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● At least one special character: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | }● Numbers 0 through 9.● Upper case letters from A to Z.● Lower case letters from a to z.3. Type the system password that you entered earlier in the Confirm new password field and click OK.4. Press Esc and save the changes as prompted by the pop-up message.5. Press Y to save the changes.The computer restarts.Deleting or changing an existing system setup passwordPrerequisitesEnsure that the Password Status is Unlocked (in the System Setup) before attempting to delete or change the existingSystem and/or Setup password. You cannot delete or change an existing System or Setup password, if the Password Status isLocked.About this taskTo enter the System Setup, press F12 immediately after a power-on or reboot.Steps1. In the System BIOS or System Setup screen, select System Security and press Enter.The System Security screen is displayed.2. In the System Security screen, verify that Password Status is Unlocked.3. Select System Password, update, or delete the existing system password, and press Enter or Tab.4. Select Setup Password, update, or delete the existing setup password, and press Enter or Tab.NOTE: If you change the System and/or Setup password, reenter the new password when prompted. If you delete theSystem and/or Setup password, confirm the deletion when prompted.5. Press Esc and a message prompts you to save the changes.6. Press Y to save the changes and exit from System Setup.The computer restarts.Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwordsAbout this taskTo clear the system or BIOS passwords, contact Dell technical support as described at www.dell.com/contactdell.NOTE: For information on how to reset Windows or application passwords, refer to the documentation accompanyingWindows or your application.BIOS setup 93