Fujitsu lifebook t726 - Trusted Platform Module - TPM (device dependent)

Security functions
Removing passwords
To remove a password ( without setting a new passwo rd) perform the following steps:
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUserpassword
► Start the BIOS Setup Utilit y and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key.
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You will be requested to enter the c urrent password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
Enter New Password will appea r and you will be requeste d to enter a new password.
► Press the Enter key twice at this request.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & E xit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
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The notebo ok will now reboot with the password removed.
With the supervisor password, you simultaneously deactivate the user password.
Password protectio
n for booting the operating system
With the supervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setu p Utility (see
section "
Assigning the supervisor and user password s", Page 71), you can
also prevent booting o f the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utilit y and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the Password on B oot option and press the Enter key.
► Select the option y ou require (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
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The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter your password (the su pervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utilit y and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the Password on B oot option and press the Enter key.
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.
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If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
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The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected .
Password protection for the hard disk
If a sup
ervisor password was set, an a dditional password for the hard disk
can be s
et in the Hard Disk Security menu .
The ha
rd disk is protected by this password. Data on this hard disk can then only be
read i
n another system if the correct password is entered.
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