User's Manual

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Notebook PC User Manual
HDD Password
To set the HDD password:
1. On the
Security
screen,
click Set Master Password
, type in a
password and press [Enter].
2. Re-type to confirm the password and press [Enter].
3. Click
Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to set
up the user password.
4. Password is then set.
The HDD Password can only be altered when you log in with
Administrator privilege.
You have to set Master Password before setting the User
Password.
You will be asked to enter user password first (if there is one),
then HDD user password when you power on the Notebook PC
and cannot enter the operating system if you fail to enter the
correct passwords.
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A dm in is tr at or Pas sw or d St at us NOT I NS TA LL ED
U se r Pa ss wo rd Sta tu s NOT I NS TA LL ED
A dm in is tr at or Pas sw or d
U se r Pa ss wo rd
H DD P as sw or d Stat us : NOT I NS TA LL ED
S et M as te r Passwo rd
S et U se r Pa ssword
I/ O In te rf ac e Securi ty
Set H DD M as te r Passwo rd .
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