Operation Manual

Security functions
Setting supervisor and user password
► Start the BIOS S etup Utility and go to the Se curity menu.
► Select the Set Supervisor P assw o rd field and press the Enter key.
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With Enter new Password: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password an d press the Enter key.
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Confirm new Password requires you to confirm the password.
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
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Changes have been saved is a confirmation 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.
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If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Ye s and press the Enter key.
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Userpassword
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The notebo ok will be rebooted and th e new password will come into effect. It will now be
necessary to first enter your supervisor or user p assword in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility.
Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIO S s ettings.
Changing the supervisor or user password
You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password.
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUser password
► Call the BIOS S etu p Utility and go to the Security menu.
► W hen changing the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
PasswordSupervisor
password
Userpasswo
rd
► Start the BIOS S etup Utility and go to the Se curity menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key.
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You will be requested to enter the current password by t he Enter Current Password prompt.
You will be requested to enter a new p assword by the Enter New Password prompt.
► Press the Enter key twice.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Ye s and press the Enter key.
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The notebook will n ow reboot with the password rem oved.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user password.
Password protection for booting of the operating system
With the su pervisor password you have set in
the BIOS Setup Utility (see
section "
Setting supervisor and user passw
ord", Page 47), you can also
prevent booting of the operating system.
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