Do you know of any documentation online from IBM that demonstrates this behaviour that power-on passwords should be alpha numeric and supervisor passwords should allow other characters. Since I have removed my backup battery and still get the password request at boot, the password is a supervisor pa...

I'm the first owner, and it is I who has set the password. I still feel kind of sure that I have used the same password through my entire system, and that IBMs finger sensor password thingie is faulty. Isn't it strange that the icon that pops up is a power-on password icon? And shouldn't the Supervi...

Hey, Can't get into BIOS either, the same password message appears when I try that. I'v completely given up hope on this. Right now, I feel like throwing the computer in the trash and forget all about having it, I don't have time messing around. Cost me about $2000 for 5 months with it. Big bang for...

Hi JHEM,

I think I've tried that before, but gave it a shot anyways. No luck =(.

I really can't understand why I still get the password request despite I've removed the backup battery.

Hi, Something very not so nice has happened to my X41. It does not accept the characters in my power-on-password at boot time. This is the scenario: 1. In WindowsXP, I create a new Administrator-user, enrolls new fingerprints and remove the fingerprints for the old administrator-user. I also enter t...

I will try that, thanks!

Hi, Is there a way to turn of the pc speaker "beep" on the x41? Or maybe lower the volume? The X41 does not have any volume keys on the keyboard =(. The "beep volume" does not get affected when I lower the sound volume in Windows, allthough it does get muted when I mute all sounds. But that is not a...