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Guy Hart-Davis

"CNET Do-It-Yourself PC Upgrade Projects"

The BIOS displays the Confirm
New Password screen.
Type the password again, and then press ENTER once more. The BIOS
displays the Password Installed message box. Press ENTER to dismiss the
message box.
To specify when the BIOS should check the password, follow these steps:
Press DOWN ARROW as many times as needed to select the Password
Check item.
Press ENTER to display the Options list:
Select Setup if you want the BIOS to demand a password when the user
tries to enter the BIOS Setup program. Select Always if you want the
BIOS to require the password each time someone tries to start the PC.
Press ENTER to apply your choice.
Press F10 to invoke the Save And Exit command. The BIOS displays the Save
Configuration Changes And Exit Now screen.
Make sure the black highlight is on the OK button. (It should be there by
default.) If not, press TAB to move it there.
Press ENTER to ???click??? the Yes button. Your PC restarts, with the security
options now in place.
After working your way through the examples in this project, you should have
developed the skills you need to apply any specific BIOS changes your PC needs??”no
matter exactly which BIOS your PC is using.
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Project 7
Replace Your
Hard Disk??”or
Add Another
Hard Disk
What You??™ll Need
Hardware: New hard disk, USB hard disk enclosure, USB cable,
Philips screwdriver, Torx wrenches
Software: Windows Vista DVD or Norton Save & Restore
Cost: $50??“150 U.


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