Security functions
Password protection for booting of the operating system
With the su pervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setup Utility (see
section "
Assigning the supervisor and user passwords", Page 52), you can
also preve nt starting of the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter k ey.
► Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the Enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option u nder Exit.
The notebook reboots. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIO S Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter k ey.
► Select the Disabled option and press t he Enter key.
If you d o not want to change any o ther settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option u nder Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Password protection for the hard disk
If a supervisor passw ord has been assigned, a password for the hard disk can
also be set in the Hard Disk Security menu.
The hard disk is protected by this password. Data on this hard disk ca n only be read
into another system if the correct password has been entered.
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