9 Memory modules .......................................................................................................................................... 57
10 Security ........................................................................................................................................................ 60
Protecting the computer ..................................................................................................................... 60
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................ 60
Setting passwords in the operating system ....................................................................... 61
Setting passwords in Computer Setup .............................................................................. 61
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................ 62
Entering a BIOS administrator password .......................................................... 62
Using a Computer Setup DriveLock password ................................................. 62
Managing a DriveLock password ...................................................................... 63
Entering a DriveLock password ........................................................................ 63
Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock ..................................................................................... 63
Managing an Automatic DriveLock password .................................................................... 63
Using firewall software ....................................................................................................................... 63
Installing an optional security cable .................................................................................................... 64
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only) ............................................................................... 65
Enabling fingerprint authentication during logon ................................................................ 65
Enrolling your fingerprint .................................................................................................... 65
11 Backup and Recovery ................................................................................................................................ 67
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................ 67
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................... 68
12 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................. 69
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................... 69
Using Computer Setup ....................................................................................................................... 69
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ..................................................................... 69
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................... 70
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 70
Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................... 70
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................................. 71
Using Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................................................. 72
13 MultiBoot ..................................................................................................................................................... 73
About the boot device order ............................................................................................................... 73
Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup ......................................................................................... 74
Considering boot order changes ........................................................................................................ 74
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ........................................................................................................ 75
Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ..................................................................... 75
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