Security functions
Deactivating hard dis k protection
To cancel a password without setting a new one, proceed as follows:
► Call up th e BIOS Setup and select th e Security menu.
► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and p ress the Enter key.
► In t h e D rive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.
You will be initially requested to enter the old password by the Enter current Password prompt.
You will then be requeste d to enter a new password by th e Enter new Password prompt.
► After entering the password , press the Ente r key three times.
► Fr om the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
The notebook reboots, and passwo rd protection for the hard disk is cancelled.
► To cancel the p assword for the s econd hard disk (Drive1), go to t he Drive1 area
and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as
for cancelling the pa ssword for the first hard disk (Drive0).
Boot from Removable Media
With this BIOS feature, you can manage/ cont rol unautho rised b ooting of an operating
system from external media (e.g. USB stick, USB CD-ROM drive etc.) We recommend
that you configure the hard disk as the first boot medium in o rder to prevent access
to your system by bo ot C Ds and bootable m edia.
The condition for this BIOS feature is that you have assigned at
least the supervisor password.
► Call up the BIO S Setup and select the Security menu.
► Highlight the Boot from Rem ovable Media field and press the Enter key.
► Select the entry All (if you want everyone to be allowed to boot) or Supervisor Only (if you
only want the supervisor to be authorised to do this) and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to change any other settings you can exit the BIOS Setup.
► Fr om the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
The no tebook will restart and the settings will be adopted.
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