Fujitsu Q550 manual Password protection for the hard disk, Activating hard disk protection

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Security functions

Password protection for the hard disk

The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition 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 BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user password now, if desired (see "Security functions", Page 54).

►Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key.

►In the Drive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.

Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a password. ► Enter the password and press the Enter key.

Confirm new Password requires you to confirm the password.

►Enter the password again and press the Enter key.

Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the new password has been saved.

►To assign the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as for setting up the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).

The field Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You can exit the BIOS Setup once you have finished changing the settings.

►From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.

►Press the Enter key and select Yes.

The Table PC reboots and your hard disk is now protected 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 field and press the Enter key.

►In the Drive0 area mark the Set Master Password field and press the Enter key.

You will be initially requested to enter the old password by the Enter current Password prompt. You will then be requested to enter a new password by the Enter new Password prompt.

►After entering the password, press the Enter key three times.

►From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes.

►Press the Enter key and select Yes.

The Tablet PC reboots and there is no longer any password protection for this hard disk.

►To cancel the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as for cancelling the password for the first hard disk (Drive0).

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Contents Stylistic Q550 Page Page Copyright Stylistic Q550 Page Contents Configuring password protection in Bios Setup Utility FCC Regulatory information for Tablet PCs with radio device Contents Innovative technology Innovative technologyFurther information This font Not switch off the deviceNotational conventions Ports and controls Ports and controlsPorts and controls Rear Important notes Safety notesAdditional safety notes for devices with radio components Important notesProtecting the display screen Important notes Important notes Energy saving under Windows Energy savingTravelling with your Tablet PC Before you travelCleaning the Tablet PC Transporting the Tablet PCUnpacking and checking the device First-time setup of your deviceFirst-time setup of your device Mains adapter connecting Selecting a locationSwitching on the device for the first time Battery charging indicator Status indicatorsStatus displays Description Power-on indicator Working with the Tablet PCProgramming the ON/OFF switch Switching on the Tablet PCSwitching off the Tablet PC Example Handwriting recognition under WindowsTouchscreen Background lightingOperating system Menu Using fingersWindows Actions with one finger Action DescriptionActions with two fingers ActionWorking with the Tablet PC Action Actions with three fingers Description Scrolling through all open files in a program Actions with four fingers Enlarging the area Paging through fast scrolling Using the stylus pen = pen tip = pen button = eyelet for pen cordHandling Mouse Pen Setting the penCalibrating the pen Removing the pen battery Changing the pen tipInstalling a pen battery Installing a pen cordTablet buttons Basic functions before the device has bootedApplication menu/boot Function, if the key is Function in TPM PPI KeyShort press On-screen keypad Programming a tablet buttonChange screen orientation Long press No function storedRechargeable battery WebcamMonitoring the battery charging level Charging, caring for and maintaining the batteryRemoving and installing the battery Battery storageRemoving the battery Installing battery Battery capacity display LED indicator State of chargeUsing the power-management features Inserting the memory card Memory cardsSupported format SIM card Removing the memory cardRemoving a SIM card Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / UmtsInserting the SIM card Switching the wireless components on and off Setting up Wlan access Access via UmtsYour Cradle optional Cradle componentsSetting up the Cradle Connecting the Tablet PC to the CradleWorking with the Tablet PC Disconnecting the Tablet PC from the Cradle Security functions Security functionsConfiguring the fingerprint sensor Configuring password protection in Bios Setup Utility Protecting Bios Setup Utility supervisor and user passwordSetting supervisor and user password Password protection for booting of the operating system Activating system protectionPassword protection for the hard disk Activating hard disk protectionSmartCard reader Inserting the SmartCardDisabling TPM Trusted Platform Module TPM device-dependentEnabling TPM Connecting devices to the Tablet PC Connecting external devicesConnecting external devices Disconnecting devices from the Tablet PCHdmi port Device drivers Connecting USB devicesHow to remove USB devices correctly Headphone port Settings in Bios Setup Utility Settings in Bios Setup UtilityStarting the Bios Setup Utility Operating Bios Setup Utility Save Changes and Power Off Exiting Bios Setup UtilityLoad Setup Defaults Copy Standard Entries Troubleshooting and tips Troubleshooting and tipsHelp if problems occur Tablet PC’s touchscreen remains dark Battery indicator does not illuminateTablet PC’s date or time is incorrect Display on the Tablet PC’s touchscreen is difficult to readExternal monitor remains blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstablePen movements Tablet PC does not start after switch onCursor does not correctly follow Pen input not workingRadio connection to a network does not work Tablet PC stops workingPrinter does not print SmartCard PIN forgotten Battery discharges too quicklySmartCard reader is not recognised SmartCard lostAcoustic warnings Error messages on the screenUser and/or supervisor SmartCard lost Error message/cause Resolution Technical data Tablet PCCradle optional Technical data Ambient conditionsMains adapter 40 W Declarations of Conformity Manufacturer’s notesDisposal and recycling Manufacturer’s notesRegulatory information for Tablet PCs without radio device CE markingRegulatory notices CE marking for devices with radio componentManufacturer’s notes DOC Industry Canada notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique CanadienUL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians OnlyFCC Interference Statement FCC Regulatory information for Tablet PCs with radio deviceFederal Communications Commission statement FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statementManufacturer’s notes Regulatory 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