Operation Manual

Security functions
Activating hard disk protection
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
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If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user
password now, if desired (see "
Securit y functions", Page 49 ).
► Mark the Hard D isk Security field and press the Enter key.
► In the D rive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.
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Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Enter key.
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Confirm new Password requires you to confirm the password.
► Enter the passwo rd again and press the Enter key.
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Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that t he
new password has been saved.
► To assign the pa ssword for the second hard disk (Drive 1), go to the Drive1 area and
select the field Set Master Password, then procee d in exactly the same way as for
setting up the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).
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The field Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BIOS
Setup once you have finished changing the settings.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
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The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The system
will ask you to enter the password when t he notebook is restarted again.
Deactivating
hard disk protection
To cancel a password without setting a new one, proceed as follows:
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► Mark the Hard
Disk Security fi eld and press the Enter key.
► In the D rive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.
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Yo u will be
initially requested to enter the old password by the Enter current Password prompt.
You will then be requeste d to enter a new password by th e Enter new Password prompt.
► After entering the password, press th e Enter key three times.
► From the E
xit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
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The note
book reboots, and passwo rd protection for the hard disk is c ancelled.
► To cancel th e password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area
and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same wa y as
for cancelling the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).
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