Re: start up
From: Jerry E. Scalpone (jerscalpone@chartermi.net)
Date: 06/07/02
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From: "Jerry E. Scalpone" <jerscalpone@chartermi.net> Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:39:50 -0400
If you do forget it you can always reset the bios. Most motherboards will
allow you to reset the configuration data on the motherboard. You will have
to setup the entire motherboard parameters though.
"Ron Bogart" <ramblinrip@SPAMFREEhotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Most computers have a BIOS password option that you can set that will
> prevent the computer from starting up without the password being entered.
> When you start up the computer, as you see the POST message scrolling,
there
> is generally a message displayed to press <DEL> to enter BIOS Setup or
> similar text. Follow the steps to see the password option, but USE
CAUTION
> and don't forget this password - you could lock yourself out of the
> computer.
>
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> "Alise" <bn2hlnbck@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:b1cd01c20b5e$3d8b83e0$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
> > Question . . . is it possible to password protect the
> > startup of Windows Xp or the computer? In other words, if
> > I don't want my kids to boot the computer when I'm not
> > here, can that be prevented by password protecting the
> > boot up?
> >
> > Thanx for any/all help!
>
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