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Security Functions
Password protection for booting of
the operating system
With the supervisor password you have
set in the BIOS Setup Utility (see section
"Setting supervisor and user password",
Page 22), you can also prevent booting of
the operating system.
Activating system protection
•
Start 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 & Exit option
under Exit.
•
The notebook will reboot. You will be
prompted to entery our password (the
supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
•
Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the
Security menu.
•
Select the Password on Boot option and
press the Enter key.
•
Select the Disabled option and press the
Enter key.
•
If you do not want to change any other set-
tings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
•
Select the Save Changes & Exit option
under Exit.
•
The notebook will reboot. The system is no
longer password-protected.
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