User Manual

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Security functions
Password protection for booting of the operating system
With the su pervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setup Utility (see
section "
Assigning the supervisor and user passwords", Page 54), you can
also preve nt starting of the operating system.
Operating system
Activating system protection
Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
Select the desired option (Disabled, First Boot or Every B oot) and press the Enter key
Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook reboots. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
Operatingsystem
Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.
If you d o not want to change any o ther settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Password protection for the hard disk
If a supervisor passw ord has been assigned, a password for the hard disk can
also be set in the Hard Disk Security menu.
The hard disk is protected by this password. Data on this hard disk ca n only be read
into another system if the correct password has been entered.
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