Instruction Manual

Security functions
Password protection f or the hard disk
Passwordprotect ion
The hard disk password prevents unauthorized access to the hard d isk drives
and is checked intern ally each t ime the system is booted. The condition for this
is that you have assigned at least the supervisor HD D password.
Activating hard disk protection
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu .
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If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user
password now, if desired (see "
Securit y functions", Page 56).
► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key.
► In the area Drive0, mark the field Set Master Password and press the Enter key.
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Enter new Password then ap pears and you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Enter key.
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Confirm ne w Password requires you to confirm the passw ord.
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
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With Setup Notice: Changes have b een saved you receive confirmation that
the new password has been saved.
► If you wish to enter a password fo r a second hard disk (Drive1), in the area
Drive1 mark the field Set Master Password and proceed in exactly the same way
as for the set up of the first hard disk (Drive0).
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The field Password Entry on B oot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BIOS
Setup once you have finished changing the settings.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
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The Tablet PC reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The
password prompt is enabled as soon as the Tablet PC has rebooted.
Deactivating hard disk protection
To cancel a passw ord (without setting a new password) proceed as follows:
► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu .
► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key.
► In the area Drive0, mark the field Set Master Password and press the Enter key.
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With the prompt Enter c urrent Password you are first a sked to enter the old password again.
With Enter new Password you are then prompted to enter a new password.
► After the requ est, press the Enter key three times.
► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.
► Press the Enter key and select Yes.
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The Tablet PC reboots and there is no longer any password protection for this hard disk.
► If you wish to remove a password for a seco nd hard disk (Drive1), in the area
Drive1 mark the field Set Master Password and proceed in exactly the same way
as for the removal of the first ha rd disk (Drive0).
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