Security functio ns
Owner Information (device-dependent)
The BIOS feature Owner Information enables you to ente r up to 8 0 charact ers o f text
which is displayed in the bottom left corner of the screen before the operating system
boots up. You could use this feature for example to put your name a nd telephone
number on the notebook in case it is lost or stolen.
Requirements:
• You have been assigned at least the supervisor password.
•IntheBOOT menu, the Boo t time d iag nostic screen option is set to enabled.
► C all up the BIOS Setup a
nd select the Security menu.
► Highlight the Owner Information fi eld and press the Enter key.
► Add the text you would
like to enter under Set Owner Information.
Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the text has been saved.
► From the Exit menu,
choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Ent er key and select Yes.
The notebook w ill
restart and the Owner I nformat ion will be adopted.
Virus Warning (device-dependent)
This field checks th e boot sectors of the hard disk drive to see if any changes have been
made since the previous system start-up. If the boot sector has been cha nged since the
previous system start-up (e.g. new operating system or virus attack), a warning is displayed
on the screen. T he warning will stay on the screen until you acknowledge the changes by
clicking on Confirm or until you set the Viru s Warning function to Disabled.
If the boot sectors have been changed and the reason for this is unknown, a
programme for finding computer viruses should be loaded.
Such a change is not only caused by viruses, but also by the boot manager.
This function does not replace proper anti-virus software.
No supervisor password is required to set it up.
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► Highlig
ht the Virus Warning field and press the Enter key.
► Select Enabled to activate the Virus Warning function.
► From t
he Exit menu, choose the opt ion Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Ent er key and select Yes.
The no
tebook will restart and the s ettings will be adopted.
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