Security functions
Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) a nd press the Enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter y our passw ord (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.
If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit B IOS S etu p Util ity.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Password protection for t he hard disk
Passwordpr otec
tion:
The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives
and is checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for th is
is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password.
Activating hard disk protection
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user
password now, if desired (see "
Secu rity functions", Page 46).
► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key.
► In th e Drive0 area mark the Set Master Password field an d press the Enter key.
Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and p ress the Enter key.
Confirm new Password requires you to con firm the password.
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the
new password has been saved.
► To assign the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and
select the field Set Master Password, t hen proceed in exactly the same way as for
setting up the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).
The field Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BIOS
Setup once you have finished changing the settings.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
The notebook reboots and you r hard disk is now protecte d with a password. The system
will ask you to enter the password when the notebook is restarted again.
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