Security functions
Setting supervisor and user password
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set S up erviso r P assw ord field and press the Enter key.
With Enter new Password: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and p ress the Enter key.
Confirm new P assword requires you to confirm the password.
► Enter the password aga in and press the Enter key.
Changes have been saved is a confirmation that the new password has been saved.
► To set the user password, select Set User Password and proceed exactly as
when configuring the supervisor password.
If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► 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 and the new password will come into effect. It will now be
necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup U tility.
Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIOS settings.
Changing the supervisor or user password
You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password.
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► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and go to th e Security menu.
► W hen changing th e password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
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Userpasswo
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► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key.
Yo u will be requested to enter the current password by t he Enter Current Password prompt.
Yo u will be requested to enter a new p assword by the Enter New Password prompt.
► Press the Enter ke y twice.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
The not ebook will now reboot with the password rem ove d.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user password.
Passw
ord protection for booting of the operating system
With the supervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setup Utility (s ee
section "
Setting supervisor and user password", P age 55), yo u can also
prevent booting of the operating s ystem.
Operating system
Fujitsu Technology Solutions 55
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