Instruction Manual

Security functions
Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility
Before using the various options for password protection in the BIOS Setup
Utility, please proceed as follows to increase data security:
Make a note of the passwords and keep them in a sa fe place. If you forget your supervisor
HDD password you will not be able to access your Tablet PC. D eletion of passwords is
not covered by your warranty and a charge will t herefo re be made for assistance.
Password protection
Yourpasswordcanbeupto
eight characters long and can contain letters and
numbers. No distinction
is made between u ppercase and lowercase.
Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor HDD password
and user HDD password)
If you have o pened these operating instructions on the screen, we recommend
that you print them out. You cannot call up the instructions on the screen
while you are setting u p the password.
BIOSSetupUtility
The supervisor HDD password and the user HDD password both prevent unauthorize d use of the
BIOS Setup Utility. The supervisor HDD passw ord allows you to access a ll of the functions of the BIOS
Setup Utility, while the user HDD password w ill only give you access to some of the functions. You
can only set a user HDD password when a supervisor HDD password has alread y been assigned.
Calling and using the B IOS Setup Utility is described in the chapter
"
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility", Page 70.
Assigning the supervisor and user passwords
► Start the BI
OS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Select the Set Supervisor Passw o rd field and press the Enter key.
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With Enter
new Password: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Ente r key.
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Confirm ne
w Password requires you to con firm the password.
► Enter the passwo rd again and press the Enter key.
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Changes
have been save d is displayed as a confirmation that the new password has been saved.
► To set the use r password, select Set User Passw ord and proceed exactly as
when configuring the supervisor password.
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If you d
o not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Selec
t Yes and press the Enter key.
Pass
word
Supe
rvisorpassword
User
password
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The Tablet P C is rebooted and the new password is effective. It will now be necessary to
first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the B IOS Setup Utility. Please
note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIOS settings.
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