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More info?)
Jacky
ok for you comments, ang i go directly to HP.
and still thanks . bye-bye
Jacky
"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> In this case, the OS is irrelevant as no version of Windows has a boot level
> password. As already mentioned, many manufacturer's include the ability to
> password protect in the BIOS which prevents the system from completely
> booting until you input the password. If your system doesn't come with such
> an ability which is entirely the function of the BIOS and not related to
> Windows, you will need to look for third party software that can give you
> this type of option.
>
> Conversely, you could look at some hardware remedy such as one that might
> physically lock the computer, thereby preventing anyone without the proper
> key from booting the system.
>
> --
> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
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>
> "Jacky" <Jacky@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:14E3EB72-76C4-40EC-AC04-BE3B89192EF0@microsoft.com...
> >
> >
> > "André Gulliksen" wrote:
> >
> >> Jacky Auve wrote:
> >> > is't possible of started my pc at level of boot with a PASSWORD
> >> > because of my child. before windows xp it was possible with
> >> > AUTOEXEC.BAT, but now i dont know.
> >>
> >> You should look in your computers BIOS menu for supervisor and user
> >> password. This is probably easier and definitely far more secure than any
> >> Windows specific password mechanism.
> >>
> >> ok but I already passwords for supervisor and user activate but this
> >> passwords are only for updating the bios not for the boot.
> > my pc is a HP PAVILION with windows xp home!!
>
>
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