how to set a power on password

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back in the old days of me using win98, i could make my pc unusable to a
theif if I used a POWER ON password, it would not boot into win98 OS, I was
wondering if there is a way to set a pop with my Windows XP home Edition, I
don't want anyone using my pc when I'm not at home, for safty reason. If yo
think you know the answer then please post, any help would be apprciated.
Thanx in advance.
 
Setting a BIOS Password
http://www.lockdown.co.uk/?pg=biospsw&s=articles

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Windows XP - Shell/User

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| back in the old days of me using win98, i could make my pc unusable to a
| theif if I used a POWER ON password, it would not boot into win98 OS, I was
| wondering if there is a way to set a pop with my Windows XP home Edition, I
| don't want anyone using my pc when I'm not at home, for safty reason. If yo
| think you know the answer then please post, any help would be apprciated.
| Thanx in advance.
 
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