5.
When prompted, type your current password and select Enter.
6.
When prompted, type your new password again and confirm.
7.
To save your changes and exit, select Save, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Your changes go into effect when the tablet restarts.
Deleting a BIOS administrator password
1.
Turn off the tablet.
2.
Press and hold the power and volume down buttons at the same time until the tablet turns on.
The Startup menu is displayed.
3.
Tap F10 BIOS Setup.
4.
Select Security, and then select Change Password.
5.
When prompted, type your current password.
6.
When prompted for the new password, leave the field empty, and then make the selection to
save the password.
7.
Read the warning. To continue, select YES.
8.
When prompted to type your new password again, leave the field empty, and then make the
selection to save the password.
9.
To save your changes and exit, select Save, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Your changes go into effect when the tablet restarts.
Entering a BIOS administrator password
At the BIOS administrator password prompt, enter your password (using the same kind of keys you
used to set the password). After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the BIOS administrator password,
you must restart the tablet and try again.
Using Internet security software
When you use your tablet to access email, a network, or the Internet, you potentially expose your
tablet to tablet viruses, spyware, and other online threats. To help protect your tablet, Internet security
software that includes antivirus and firewall features may be preinstalled on your tablet as a trial offer.
To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses and other security risks, security
software must be kept up to date. It is strongly recommended that you upgrade the security software
trial offer or purchase the software of your choice in order to fully protect your tablet.
Using antivirus software
Computer viruses can disable programs, utilities, or the operating system, or cause them to function
abnormally. Antivirus software can detect most viruses, destroy them, and in most cases, repair any
damage they have caused.
To provide ongoing protection against newly discovered viruses, antivirus software must be kept up to
date.
An antivirus program may be preinstalled on your tablet. It is strongly recommended that you use the
antivirus program of your choice in order to fully protect your tablet.
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