User's Manual

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Security functions
Removing passwords
To remove a passw ord (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
PasswordSupervisorpasswordUserpassword
Start the B IOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password eld and press the Enter k ey.
You will be requested to enter the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
Enter New Password will appea r and you will be requeste d to enter a new password.
Press the Enter key tw ice at this request.
In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
Select Yes and press the Enter key.
The Tablet PC is rebooted and the password is remove d.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactiva tes the user password.
Password protectio
n for booting the operating system
With the supervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setu p Utility (see
section "
Assigning the supervisor and user password s", Page 59), you can
also prevent booting o f the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
Start the B IOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key.
Select the option you re quire (First Boot or Every Boot) and press the enter key
Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The Tablet PC reboots. You will be prompted to enter you r password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
Start the B IOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
Select the Password on Boot option and press the Enter key.
Select the Disabled option and press the Ent er key.
If you d o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The Tablet PC reboots. The system is no longer password-prote cted.
Password protection for the hard disk
Passw
ordprotecti on
The har
d disk password prevents unauthorized access to the hard disk drives
and is c
hecked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for this
is that
you have assigned at least the supervisor password.
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