Fujitsu CELSIUS H920 - Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (Supervisor and User Password)

Security functions
Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor a nd user password)
If you have opened these operating instructions on the screen, we recommend that
you print out the following instructions. Because y ou cannot call the i nstructions
onto the screen while y ou are setting up the password.
BIOSSetupUtility
You prevent unauthorised use of the BIOS Setup Utility with both the supervisor and the user
password. The sup ervisor password gives you access to all functions of the BIOS Setup
Utility, while the user password only provides some of the functions. You can only set a
user password if a supervisor password has already been assigned.
Please refer to the ""Se ttings in BIOS Setup Utility", Page 74 se ction for a
description of how to call up and operate the BIOS Setup U tility.
Setting supervisor and user password
► Start the BIOS Setup
Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set Sup erviso r P assw ord field and press the Enter key.
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With Enter new Pass
word: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password an d press the Enter key.
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Confirm new Passwo
rd requires you to confirm the password .
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
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Changes have b e
en saved is a con firmation that the new password has been saved.
► To set the use r passw ord, se lect Set User Password and proceed exactly as
when configuring the supervisor password.
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Ifyoudonotwa
nt to chang e any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes an
d press the Enter key.
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUserpassword
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The notebook will be rebooted and the new password will come into effect. It will now be
necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to op en the BIOS Setup Utility.
Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the B IO S settings.
Changing t
he supervisor or user password
You c an only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password.
Passwo
rd
Superv
isorpassword
Userpa
ssword
► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► W hen cha
nging the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
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