Customizing Your Computer 95
Activating the Booting Password
Before activating the booting password, the supervisor password must have
been configured.
Set the
Password on boot
option to [Enabled].
From now on, system booting will not proceed without the password.
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password
A supervisor password must be set using the Set Supervisor Password menu.
If you set a password for a hard disk drive, it cannot be accessed from another comput-
er.
Press Enter in the 'Set HDD 0 Password' item and define a password as described in
Step 3 of the Setting up the Supervisor Password.
Changing the hard disk drive password
For security purposes, you have to reboot the system by pressing the
Power
button to change the hard disk drive password.
If you cannot change the hard disk drive password or
HDD Password Frozen
appears when clicking the
Security > HDD 0 Password
item in BIOS SETUP,
press the
Power
button to turn it on again and then try again.
Deactivating the Password
1.
On the password to delete, press
<Enter>
. (e.g. supervisor password)
2.
Enter the current configured password, and press
<Enter>
.
3.
Leave the 'Enter New Password' and 'Confirm New Password' field empty, and
press
<Enter>
to deactivate the password.
