Security functions
Setting supervisor a nd user password
► Start the B IOS Setup Utilit y and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set Supervisor Password field and press the Enter key.
With Enter new Password: y ou are asked to enter a password.
► Ente r the password and press the Enter key.
Confirm ne w Password requires you to confirm the password.
► Ente r the password again and press the Enter key.
Changes h ave been saved is a confirmation that the new password has been saved.
► To set the user pa ssword, select Set User Password and proceed exactly as
when configuring the supervisor password.
If you do not want to change any othe r settings, you can exit BIOS Setup U tility .
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
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Userpassword
The notebook will be rebooted an d the new passw ord will come into effect. It will now be
necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility.
Please note th at the user password only pro vides access to a few of the BIOS settings.
Changin g the supe rvi so r or use r pas sw o rd
You c an only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setu p Utility with the supervisor password.
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► Call the BI OS Setup U tility andgototheSecurity menu.
► W hen ch anging the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Removing passwords
To remove a password ( without setting a new password) p erform the following steps:
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► Start the B IOS Setup Utilit y and go to the Security menu.
► H ighlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field an d press the Enter k ey.
You will be requested to enter the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
You will be requested to enter a new password by the Enter New Password prompt.
► Press the Enter key twice.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
The notebook will now reboot with the pa ssword removed.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user passw ord.
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