Operation Manual

Security functions
Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor and user password)
If you have opened these operating instructions on the screen, we
recommend that you print them out. You cannot call th e instructions onto
the screen w hile you are setting up the password.
BIOSSetupUtility
The supervisor password and the user password both p revent unauthorised use of the
BIOS-Set up-Utility. W ith the aid of the supervisor passw ord you can access all of the functions of
the BIOS-Setup-Utility, while the user password will only give you access to some of the fu nctions.
You c an only set up a user password if a supervisor password has already been a ssigned.
Please refer to section "Settings in BIOS Setup Utility", Page 80 for a description
of how to call up and operate the BIOS-Setu p-Utility.
Setting supervisor and user password
► Start the BIOS Setup
Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set Supervisor Password field and press the Enter key.
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With Enter new Pass
word: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Enter key.
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Confirm new Passwo
rd requires you to confirm the password.
► Enter the passwo rd again and press the Enter key.
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Changes have be
en 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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Ifyoudonotwa
nt to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup U til ity.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes an
d press the Enter key.
PasswordSupervisor passwordUserpassword
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The notebook will be rebooted and the new password will come into effect. It will now be
necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility.
Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIOS settings.
Changing t
he supervisor or user password
You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Se tup Utility with the supervisor password.
Passwo
rd
Superv
isorpassword
Userpa
ssword
► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and g o to the Security menu.
► When cha
nging the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
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