Fujitsu CELSIUS H250, Operating Manual

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Security functions
Cancelling supervisor and user password
To cancel a password (without setting a new password) proceed as follows:
► Call up the
BIOS Setup
and select the
Security
menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password fi eld and press the Enter key.
You will be initially requested to enter the old password by the Enter current Password prompt.
You will then be requested to enter a new password by the Enter new Password prompt.
► Press the Enter key three times.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes .
► Press the Enter key and select Yes .
Your notebook will now restart and the password is cancelled.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user password.
Password protection for starting the operating system
Passwordprotection:
With the supervisor password or the user password, which you have assigned
in the
BIOS Setup (see also "Entering supervisor and user password" section),
you can also block booting of the operating system.
Activating system protection
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► If you have not yet assigned BIOS passwords, you can now specify the supervisor password
and the user password if required (refer to "Setting the supervisor and user password").
► Highlight the Password on Boot fi eld and press the Enter key.
► Select the
Every Boot
option and press the Enter key.
You can exit the BIOS Setup once you have fi nished changing the settings.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes .
► Press the Enter key and select Yes .
The notebook reboots and you are asked to enter your password (the
supervisor or user password).
Deactivating system protection
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► Highlight the Password on Boot fi eld and press the Enter key.
► Select Disabled and press the Enter key.
You can exit the BIOS Setup once you have fi nished changing the settings.
► From the
Exit
menu, choose the option
Exit Saving Changes
.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes .
The notebook reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system.
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