Gateway MG1 User Manual

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Security screen
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your notebook
from unauthorized use.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the
default and suggested parameter settings.
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Important
Refer to “Removing a password lock” on page 49 if you need to know how to remove
a Hard Drive or BIOS Password.
Parameter Description Option
Supervisor Password Is Shows the setting of the
Supervisor password
Clear or Set
User Password Is Shows the setting of the User
password.
Clear or Set
Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the
supervisor password. When
set, this password protects
the BIOS Setup Utility from
unauthorized access. The user
cannot enter the Setup Utility
without entering this
password.
Set User Password Press Enter to set the user
password. When a user
password is set, this password
protects the BIOS Setup Utility
from unauthorized changes.
The user can enter the Setup
Utility only and does not have
the right to change the value
of any parameters.
If Password on Boot is
enabled, the user must enter
the user password each time
the notebook is turned on or
wakes from Sleep.

Gateway MG1 Specifications

General

Brand	Gateway
Model	MG1
Category	Laptop
Language	English