Operation Manual
Security functions
Boot from Removable Media
With this BIOS feature, you can manage/control un authorised boo ting of an operating
system from external media (e.g. U S B stick, USB CD-ROM drive etc.) We recommend
that you configure the h ard disk as th e first boot medium in order to prevent a ccess
to your system by boot CDs and bootable media.
The c ondition for this BIOS f eature is that you have assigned at
least the su pervisor password.
► Call up the BIOS Se tup and select the Security menu.
► Highlight the Boot from Removable Media field and pre ss the Enter key.
► Select the entry All (if you want everyone to be allowed to boot) or Supervisor Only (if you
only want the supervisor to be authorised to do this) and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to change any other settings you can exit the BIOS Setup.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key a nd select Yes.
The notebook will restart and the settings will be adopted.
Owner Information (device-dependent)
The BIOS feature Owner Informa tion enables you to enter up to 80 characters of text
which is displayed in the bottom left corner of the screen befo re the operating system
boots up. You could use this feature for example to put your name and telephone
number on the notebook in case it is lost or stolen.
Requirements:
• You have been assigned at least the superviso r password.
•IntheBOO T menu, the Boot time diagnostic screen option is set to enabled.
► Call up the BIOS Se tup and select the Security menu.
► Highlight the Owner Inform ation field and press the Enter key.
► Add the text you w o uld like to enter under Set Own er Information.
Setup N otice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the text has been saved.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key a nd select Yes.
The notebook will restart and the O wn er Information will be adopte d.
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