User's Manual

Security
Hardware and Software Guide 9–7
DRAFT Revised: 8/24/04
File: Chap9.fm
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3. To save your preferences, use the arrow keys to select File >
Save Changes and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the
screen.
Your preferences are set when you exit Computer Setup and
take effect when the tablet PC restarts.
Entering Power-On Passwords
At the power-on password prompt, type your password, and then
press
enter. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the password,
you must restart the tablet PC and try again.
Requiring a Power-On Password at Restart
You can require that a power-on password be entered each time
the tablet PC is restarted. Enable and disable this feature in
Computer Setup.
1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the tablet
PC. Press
f10 while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is
displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
❏ To change the language, press f2.
❏ For navigation instructions, press f1.
2. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Password options >
Require password on restart.
3. Toggle the field to enable or disable, and then press
enter.
4. Save your preferences by using the arrow keys to select File >
Save Changes and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the
screen.
Your preferences are set when you exit Computer Setup and
take effect when the tablet PC restarts.