Security Setting

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Security

Save & Exit

 

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,

Set User Password

then this only limits access to Setup and is

 

only asked for when entering Setup.

 

 

If ONLY the user’s password is set, then this

 

is a power on password and must be entered to

 

boot or enter Setup. In Setup, the User will

 

have Administrator rights.

 

 

The password length must be

 

 

in the following range:

 

 

Minimum length

3

 

Maximum length

20

 

Administrator Password

 

User Password

 

Secure Boot control

[Enabled]

HDD Password Status :

NOT INSTALLED

Set Master Password

 

Set User Password

 

I/O Interface Security

 

Security Boot Policy

 

: Select Screen

: Select Item Enter: Select +/—: Change Opt. F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save ESC: Exit

Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.

To set the password:

1.On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password.

2.Type in a password and press [Enter].

3.Re-type to confirm the password and press [Enter].

4.Password is then set.

To clear the password:

1.On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password.

2.Enter the current password and press [Enter].

3.Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter].

4.Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter].

5.Password is then cleared.

You will be asked to enter the User Password whenever you power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS).The Administrator Password is only asked when you would like to enter and configure the BIOS settings.

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