Specifications

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When setting items in the Setup Utility
The person who does not know the supervisor password cannot set:
Security Menu
•
Set Supervisor Password
•
Password on boot
•
Power Management Security
•
Diskette access
•
Fixed disk boot sector
Exit Menu
•
Load Setup Defaults
•
Discard Changes
and cannot get default value with F9 key.
When the system starts or resumes from Hibernation
If you have enabled
Password on boot
in the
Security
menu of the Setup Utility, the
system requires a password when you turn on the computer. If you have enabled
Power Management Security
, the system requires a password when the system
resumes from
Hibernation
.
The person who does not know the supervisor password cannot
read/write a floppy disk when the item of
Diskette access
is defined as
Supervisor
in the
Security
menu of the Setup Utility.
Setting the Password
1. In the
Security
menu of the Setup Utility, select
Set Supervisor Password
or
Set
User Password
and press
Enter
.
2. Type your password (up to eight characters), and press
Enter
.
3. Type the same password again, and press
Enter
.
4. When the confirmation message appears, press
Enter
.
5. Press
Esc
and select
Exit Saving Changes
.
6. Press
Enter
twice. The system restarts and asks the password you have set.
If you use the computer personally
We recommend that you set the supervisor password. You can prevent other people
from using your computer by enabling
Password on boot
in the
Security
menu of the
Setup Utility.