User manual

Security functions
Changing the supervisor or user password
You can only change the s upervisor password when you have logged into the
BIOS Se tup Utility with the supervisor password.
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUser password
► Call the BIOS Setup U tility and go to th e Security menu.
► W hen changing th e password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the f ollowing steps:
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUser password
► Start the BIOS Setup U tility and go to the Security 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 ente r the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
You will be requested to enter a new password by the E nter New Password prompt.
► Press the Enter key twice.
► In the Exit menu, select the opt ion Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
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The notebook will now reboot with the password removed.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously de activates the user password.
Password protection for booting of the operating system
With the superv
isor password you have set in the BIOS Se tup U tility (s ee
section "
Assig
ning t he supervisor and use r passwords", Page 66), you can
also preve n t s
tarting of the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup U tility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter k ey.
► Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the Enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
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The notebook reboots. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup U tility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter k ey.
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.
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If you d o not want to change any o ther settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
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The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
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