Security functions
The notebook is rebooted and the new password is effective. If you now want to open the
BIOS Setup
Utility
, you must first enter your supervisor or user password. Please note that you only have access
to a few BIOS settings with the user password.
Changing supervisor or user password
In order to change the Supervisor password you need to be logged into the
BIOS Setup Utility
using
the existing Supervisor password.
►
Enter
the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
►
When changing the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Cancelling passwords
To cancel a password (without setting a new password) run the following steps:
►
Enter
the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
►
Mark
the
Set User Password
or
Set Supervisor Password
field and press the Enter key.
With
Enter current Password
you will then be asked to enter a password.
With
Enter new Password
you will then be asked to enter a new password.
►
Press the Enter key twice.
►
Select
the
Exit Saving Changes
option in the
Exit
menu.
►
Select
OK
and press the Enter key.
Your notebook will now restart and the password is cancelled.
With the supervisor password you simultaneously deactivate the user password.
Password protection of operating system
i
With the supervisor password or the user password, you have assigned in the
BIOS Setup
Utility
(see "Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility" section), you can also
prevent booting of the operating system.
Activating system protection
►
Enter
the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
►
Select
the
Password on Boot
option and press the Enter key.
►
Select
Enabled
and press the Enter key.
►
Select
the
Save Changes and Exit
option under
Exit
.
The notebook restarts. You are prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
►
Enter
the
BIOS Setup Utility
and go to the
Security
menu.
►
Select
the
Password on Boot
option and press the Enter key.
►
Select
Disabled
and press the Enter key.
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