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 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:
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUser password
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press 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 key.
The Tablet P C is rebooted and the password is removed.
Removing the supervisor password simultane ously deactivates the user password.
Password protection for booting the operatin g system
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vent booting of the operating system with the supervisor
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Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and pre ss the Enter key.
► Select the option you require ( Disabled, First Boot or E very Boot) and press the enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The Tablet PC reboots. Yo u will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatings ystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and pre ss 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 Tablet P C reboots. The s ystem is no longer password-protected.
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