Manual

Chapter4.Security

Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutprotectingyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.

•“Attachingamechanicallock”onpage23

•“Usingpasswords”onpage23

•“Usingangerprintreader”onpage23

Attachingamechanicallock

Youcanattachamechanicallocktoyourcomputertopreventitfrombeingremovedwithoutyourpermission.

Attachamechanicallocktothekeyholeofthecomputer;thensecurethechainonthelocktoastationary

object.Refertotheinstructionsshippedwiththemechanicallock.

Note:Youareresponsibleforevaluating,selecting,andimplementingthelockingdevicesandsecurity

features.Lenovomakesnocomments,judgments,orwarrantiesaboutthefunction,quality,orperformance

oflockingdevicesandsecurityfeatures.

Usingpasswords

Usingpasswordshelpspreventyourcomputerfrombeingusedbyothers.Onceyousetapasswordand

enableit,apromptappearsonthescreeneachtimeyoupoweronthecomputer.Enteryourpasswordatthe

prompt.Thecomputercannotbeusedunlessyouenterthecorrectpassword.

Note:Thispasswordcanbeacombinationofonetosevenalphanumericcharacters.

Formoreinformationabouthowtosetthepassword,refertotheonlinehelpinformationsystemontheright

screenoftheBIOSprogram.

Note:ToentertheBIOSprogram,pressF1whentheLenovologoisdisplayedonthescreenwhilethe

computerisstartingup.

Usingangerprintreader

Withthengerprintreader,inadditiontoregisteringngerprintinformationandusingitasapasswordfor

WindowsoperatingsystemorWebsitelogon,youalsocanlaunchapplicationsquicklyandencryptprivate

datawithyourngerprinttosecureyourcomputer.Formoreinformation,refertotheonlinehelpinformation

systemofthengerprintsoftware.