Security
Hardware and Software Guide
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Requiring a Power-On Password at Restart
You can require that a power-on password be entered each time
the notebook is restarted. Enable and disable this feature in
Computer Setup:
1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the
computer, and then pressing
f10
while the “F10 = ROM
Based Setup” message is displayed in the lower-left corner of
the screen.
❏
To change the language, press
f2
.
❏
For navigation instructions, press
f1
.
2. Use the arrow keys to select
Security > Password options >
Require password on restart
.
3. Toggle the field to enable or disable, and then press
enter
.
4. Save your preferences by using the arrow keys to select
File >
Save Changes and Exit
. Then follow the instructions on the
screen.
Your preferences are in effect when the notebook restarts.
