Security functions
Using the Security Lock
Your device comes with a Security Lock mechanism for the Kensington Lock Cable. You
can use the Kensington Lock Cable, a sturdy steel cable, to help protect your notebook
from theft. The Kensington Lock Cab le is available as an accessory.
Fujitsu recommends the use of a combination lock.
K
► Fit the Kensington Lock Cable to the
mechanism on your notebook.
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Configuring password p rotection in BIOS Setup Utility
Before using the various options for password pro tection in the BIOS Setup utility
to increase data security, please observe the following:
Make a note of the passwords and keep th em in a safe place. If you forget your
supervisor password you will not be able to access your notebook. Deletion of the
password is not covered by y our warranty and a charge will be made for assistance.
Password protection
Your passw ord can be up to eight characters long and contain letters and numbers.
No distinction is made betw een uppercase and lowercase.
Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor and user password)
If you hav
e opened these operating instructions on the screen, we
recommen
d that you print them out. You cannot call the instructions onto
the scre
en while you are setting up the password.
BIOSSetupUtility
The supervisor pa ssword and the user password both prevent unauthorised use of the BIOS Setup
Utility. With the aid of the supervisor password you can access all of the functions of the BIOS
Setup Util ity, while the user pa ssword will only g ive you access to some of the functions. You
can only set up a user password if a supervisor pa ssword has already been assigned.
Please refer to section " Settings in BIOS Setup Utility", Page 64 for a description
of how to call up and operate the BIOS-Setup-Utili ty.
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