Fujitsu S SERIES manual Password protection for starting the operating system

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Security functions

Password protection for starting the operating system

With the supervisor password or the user password, you have assigned in the BIOS Setup i (see section "Set the supervisor and user password"), you can also prevent booting of the

operating system.

Activating system protection

►Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.

►If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user password now, if desired (see "Set the supervisor and user password" section).

►Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.

►Select the Every Boot entry and press the Enter key.

If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.

►Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.

The notebook reboots and you are asked to enter your password (the supervisor or user password).

Deactivating system protection

►Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.

►Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.

►Select Disabled and press the Enter key.

If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.

►Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.

The notebook reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system.

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Contents Answers EnglishAre there Page Order No. A26391-K144-Z120-1-7619 Lifebook S Series Operating manual August 2004 editionPage Contents Contents 103 Page Your Lifebook S Series Notational conventions Your Lifebook S SeriesSafety notes Important notesImportant notes Important notes Storing the battery Energy savingTransporting the notebook Before you travelTransporting the notebook Cleaning the notebook Preparing the notebook for use Unpacking and checking the deliverySelecting a location Connecting the power adapter Working with the notebook chapter Switching on the notebook for the first time Switching on the notebook Working with the notebookWorking with the notebook Switching off the notebook Indicators Battery charging indicator Power-on indicatorPower indicator Battery indicatorsCaps Lock indicator Scroll indicator Scroll LockSecurity Panel indicator Tab key KeyboardBackspace key Enter key returnAlt Gr key Caps Lock keyShift key Fn keyVirtual numeric keypad Increasing screen brightness Key combinationsDecreasing screen brightness Halting the current operationConfiguring Easy Launch keys Easy Launch keysTouchpad / TouchStick and touchpad buttons Moving the pointerDragging an object Executing a commandSelecting an item Scrolling upMonitor settings LCD screenInformation on LCD monitor Battery Charging, caring for and maintaining the batteryStoring the battery Monitoring the battery charging level Removing and installing the batteryRemoving battery Inserting battery Hard diskModule Removing module Installing module CD/DVD indicator Optical driveHandling CD/DVDs Inserting or removing a CD/DVD Working with the notebook Manual removal emergency removal Installing a PC card PC cardsRemoving a PC card Integrated 56k modem LoudspeakersConnecting notebook modem to telephone connection Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Switching wireless LAN/ Bluetooth module on and offAd hoc mode Infrastructure modePort Replicator Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator Switching on notebook via Port Replicator Switching off notebook via Port ReplicatorDisconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator Page Kensington Lock Security functionsOverview of all security functions Security panelPassword protection for the operating system Bios password protectionPassword protection for the Bios setup Password protection for your hard diskBrief overview of the security functions Security function Type of protection PreparationUsing Kensington Lock on notebook Using Kensington Lock on Port Replicator Configuring and using Security PanelConfiguring Security Panel Assigning the supervisor passwordUsing Security Panel Assigning the user passwordEntering security password Configuring password protection in Bios Setup Password error alarmChanging or removing security password Set the supervisor and user password Change supervisor or user passwordCancelling passwords Password protection for starting the operating system Activating system protectionDeactivating system protection Password protection for hard disk Activating hard disk protectionDeactivating hard disk protection Configuring and using SmartCard reader Configuring SmartCard reader Installing drivers SmartCardsInserting the SmartCard SmartCard as device protection Using SmartCard reader with your cell phone cardApplication examples SmartCard for protecting your opened documentsAccess rights of the SmartCards SmartCard as system protection SystemLockRights Installing SystemLock Changing PIN and PUKSwitching on the PC with SystemLock Deactivating SmartCard as system protection SystemLock againTroubleshooting Bios passwordsConnecting external devices Connecting devices to notebookDisconnecting devices from notebook Connections on notebook Connecting external devices Ports on the Port Replicator Connecting an external monitor to the notebook Connecting an external monitor to the Port ReplicatorSetting the refresh rate for your external monitor Connecting an external keyboard Connecting an external PS/2 mouseUsing the parallel port Connecting USB devices Connecting external audio devicesConnecting FireWire devices Page Installing and removing the memory extension Memory expansionRemoving cover Memory expansion Removing a memory moduleInstalling a memory module Mounting the coverPage Standby mode Energy saving functionsEnergy saving functions Settings in Bios Setup Start Bios SetupOperating Bios Setup Exiting Bios SetupTroubleshooting and tips Restoring the hard disk contents under WindowsLCD screen of the notebook remains blank LCD screen is difficult to readExternal monitor stays blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstablePower adapter is not connected correctly Battery is not installed correctlyBattery is dead An application programme has caused the malfunctionMouse does not work Printer does not printAcoustic warnings System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration used Error messages on the screenCmos Battery Bad Keyboard controller errorPrevious boot incomplete Default configuration used Keyboard errorPress F1 to resume, F2 to Setup Real Time clock errorPage Technical data Ports on the Port Replicator DimensionsConnections on notebook Environmental conditionsPower adapter 60 W Power adapter 80 WPage Manufacturer’s notes Recycling and disposalEnergy Star CE marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/ BluetoothCE marking for devices with wireless LAN /Bluetooth Regulatory noticesManufacturer’s notes DOC Industry Canada Notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien AvertissementFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only FCC Regulatory information for notebooks with radio deviceUL Notice Federal Communications Commission statementFCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement Regulatory Information/DisclaimersFrequencies Radio frequencies for devices with wireless LAN/BluetoothExport restrictions Channel No. / MHz Europe, R&TTE France, R&TTEIndex CD/DVDFireWire IndexSwitching off via Port Replicator Index