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Notebook PC E-Manual
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Set Master Password
In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up
a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive.
To set the HDD password:
1. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password .
2. Type in a password then press .
3. Re-type to confirm the password then press .
4. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to
set up the user password.
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Password Description
If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then
this only limits access to Setup and is only asked
for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user’s password
is set, then this is a power on password and must be
entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup, the User
will have Administrator rights.
Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED
User Password Status NOT INSTALLED
Administrator Password
User Password
HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED
Set Master Password
Set User Password
I/O Interface Security
Set HDD Master Password.
***Advisable to
Power Cycle System
after Setting Hard
Disk Passwords***
→ ← : Select Screen
↑↓ : Select Item
Enter: Select
+/— : Change Opt.
F1 : General Help
F9 : Optimized Defaults
F10 : Save & Exit
ESC : Exit