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Security
Setting Preferences in Computer Setup
Most security preferences are set in Computer Setup. Because Computer Setup is a
If you are unfamiliar with
✎An external keyboard connected by USB can be used in Computer Setup only if USB legacy support is enabled. For more information about USB, refer on this CD to the Hardware Guide, “External Device Connections” section.
Using Passwords
Forgetting Passwords
Most security features use passwords. Whenever you set a password, write down the password and store it in a secure location away from the notebook.
■If you forget your
■If you forget both your user and master DriveLock passwords, the hard drive is permanently unusable.
■If you forget your DriveLock user password but know your DriveLock master password, you can remove DriveLock protection from the drive. For instructions, refer to “Using DriveLock” in this section.
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