Security
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
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F1 Help | Select | Item | F5/F6 | Change | Values | F9 | Setup | Default |
ESC Exit | Select | Menu | Enter | Select | SubMenu | F10 | Save | and Exit |
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.
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Supervisor Password Is | Shows the setting of the Supervisor password | Clear or Set |
User Password Is | Shows the setting of the user password. | Clear or Set |
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HDD Password | Shows the setting of the HDD password | Clear or Set |
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Set Supervisor Password | Press Enter to set the supervisor password. When set, | N/A |
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Set User Password | Press Enter to set the user password. When user | N/A |
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Set HDD Password | Enter HDD Password. | N/A |
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Password on Boot | Defines whether a password is required or not while the | Disabled or |
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NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to reset it.
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