User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- About this guide
- Chapter 1. Meet your computer
- Chapter 2. Get started with your computer
- Chapter 3. Explore your computer
- Chapter 4. Help and support
- Appendix A. Important safety information
- Appendix B. Accessibility and ergonomic information
- Appendix C. Compliance information
- Appendix D. Notices and trademarks
Enable or disable Flip to Boot
If Flip to Boot is enabled, you can turn on the computer by flipping open the LCD screen.
Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Configuration and change the setting for Flip to Boot.
Enable or disable BIOS Self-Healing
If BIOS Self-Healing is enabled, the system will backup the BIOS firmware and self-heal from a BIOS crash.
Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Configuration and change the setting for BIOS Self-Healing.
Note: The backup BIOS firmware will be stored on the hard disk. Self-healing may fail if backup BIOS
firmware is lost or corrupt.
Set passwords in UEFI/BIOS setup utility
This section introduces the types of passwords that you can set in the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware
Interface) or BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) setup utility.
Password types
You can set various types of passwords in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Password type Pre-requisite Usage
Administrator password No You must enter it to start the setup
utility.
User password The administrator password must be
set.
You can use the user password to
start the setup utility.
Master hard disk password No You must enter it to start the
operating system.
User hard disk password The master hard disk password must
be set.
You can use the user hard disk
password to start the operating
system.
Notes:
• All passwords set in the setup utility consist of alphanumeric characters only.
• If you start the setup utility using the user password, you can only change a few settings.
Set administrator password
You set the administrator password to prevent unauthorized access to the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Attention: If you forget the administrator password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset
your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the system
board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.
Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Security ➙ Set Administrator Password and press Enter.
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