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Security functions
Password prote ction for the hard disk
Passwordprotect ion:
The hard disk password preven ts unauthorised access to the hard disk drives
and is checked internally each time the system is booted. T he prerequisite for
this is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password.
Activating hard disk protection
Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
If you have not assigned BIO S passwords yet, dene the supervisor and the user
password now, if desire d (see "
Securit y functions", Page 53).
Mark the Hard Disk Security eld and press the Enter key.
In the Drive 0 area ma rk the Set Master Password eld and press the Enter key.
Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a password.
Ente r the password and press the Enter key.
Conrm new Password requires y ou to conrm the password.
Ente r the pa ssword again and press the Enter key.
Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to conrm that the
new password has been saved.
The eld Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BI OS
Setup once you have nished changing the settings.
From the Exit menu, choose t he option Exit Saving Changes.
Press the Enter k ey and select Yes.
The Tab le PC reboots and your hard disk is now pro tected with a password. The
password prompt is enabled as soon as the Tablet PC has rebooted.
Deactivating hard disk protection
To cancel a password without setting a new one, proceed as follows:
Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
Mark the Hard Disk Security eld and press the Enter key.
In the Drive 0 area ma rk the Set Master Password eld and press the Enter key.
You will be initially requested to en ter t he old password by the Enter current Password prompt.
You will then be requested to enter a new password by the Enter new Password prompt.
Afte r providing the input, press the Enter key three times.
From the Exit menu, choose t he option Exit Saving Changes.
Press the Enter k ey and select Yes.
The Tablet PC reboots and there is no longer any password protection for this hard disk.
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