Security functions
Cancelling the hard disk protection (ESPRIMO Mobile)
To cancel a password without setting a new one, proceed as follows:
►
Call up the
BIOS Setup
and select the
Main
menu.
►
Highlight the
Main HDD
fi
eld and press the Enter key.
►
Select the
Change Password
fi
eld.
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.
►
After entering the password, press the Enter key three times.
►
From the
Exit
menu, choose the option
Exit Saving Changes
.
►
Press the Enter key and select
Yes
.
The notebook will restart, and the hard disk protection will be cancelled.
Boot from Removable Media
With this BIOS feature you can control unauthorised booting of an operating system from external
media (e.g. USB stick, USB CD-ROM drive etc.). Here, we recommend that you set up the hard disk
as the
fi
rst booting device to prevent access to your system from bootable CDs or other media.
The condition for this BIOS feature is that you have assigned at
least the supervisor password.
►
Call up the BIOS Setup and select the
Security
menu.
►
Highlight the
Boot from Removable Media
fi
eld and press the Enter key.
►
Select the entry
All
(if you want everyone to be allowed to boot) or
Supervisor Only
(if you
only want the supervisor to be authorised to do this) and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to change any other settings you can exit the BIOS Setup.
►
From the
Exit
menu, choose the option
Exit Saving Changes
.
►
Press the Enter key and select
Yes
.
The notebook will restart and the settings will be adopted.
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