Security functions
Assigning the supervisor and user passwords
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set Supervisor Password field and press the Enter key.
With Enter new Password: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Enter k ey.
Confirm ne w Password requires you to confirm the passw ord.
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
Changes have been saved is displayed as a con firmation that the new password has been saved.
► To set the user password, select Set User Password and proceed exactly as
when configuring the supervisor password.
If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
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Userpassword
The no tebook is then rebooted and the new password c omes into effect. It will now be necessary
to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility.Please
note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIO S settings.
Changing the supervisor password or user password
You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility with the s upervisor p assword.
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► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► When changing the password, proceed exactly as when assigning a password.
Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
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password
Userpasswo
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► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor P assword or Set User Password field an d press the Enter k ey.
You will be requested to enter the current 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 & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
The notebo ok will now reboot with the password removed.
With the supervisor password, you simultaneously deactivate the user password.
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