Security functions
Password protection for booting of the operating system
With the supervisor password you have set in th e B IOS Setup Ut ility (see
section "
Assigning the sup ervisor and user passwords", Page 53), you can
also prevent starting of the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key.
► Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the Enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook reboots. You will be prompted t o enter your password (the su pervisor password ).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key.
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter k ey.
If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Password protection for the drive
If a s upervisor password has been assigned, a password for the drive can
also be set in the Hard Disk Security menu.
The drive is protected by this password. Data from this drive c an only be read into
another system if the correct password has been entered.
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