Removing the Power-on Password
If power-on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary, follow these steps to remove the machine password and user password.
- Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off.
The VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen appears.
- Select Start BIOS setup.
Enter a password if it has already been set.
The BIOS setup screen appears.
- Press the
or
key to select the Security tab, select Set Machine Password or Set User Password, and then press the Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
- Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press the Enter key.
- Press theorkey to select the Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.