Security functions
Changing the supervisor HDD password or user HDD password
You can only change the supervisor H DD password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor HDD password.
PasswordSupervisorHDDpasswordUserHDDpassword
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► W hen changing the password, proceed exactly a s when assigning a password.
Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUserpassword
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and pre ss the Enter key.
You will be requested to enter the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
Enter New P a ssword will app ear and you will be requested to enter a new password.
► Press the Enter key twice at this request.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter k ey.
The notebook will now rebo ot with the password re moved.
With the supervisor HDD password, you simultaneou sly d eactivate the u ser password.
Password protection for booting the operatin g system
You can also pre
vent booting of the operating system with the supervisor
HDD passw ord yo
uhavesetintheBIO S Setup Utility (s ee section "
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Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the option you require (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter your password
(the supervisor HDD password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the Disabled option and p ress the Enter key.
If you do not want to change any other settings, y ou can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
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