Security

This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC’s hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.

NOTE:

If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering your Notebook PC's operating system.

If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.

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Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, 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.

Set Administrator Password. The password length must be in the following range:

Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20

Administrator Password Status

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

User Password Status

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

Administrator Password

 

 

 

User Password

 

 

 

HDD Password Status :

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

Set Master Password

 

→← : Select Screen

Set User Password

 

 

↑↓

: Select Item

I/O Interface Security

 

 

Enter: Select

System Mode state

User

+/—

: Change Opt.

F1

: General Help

Secure Boot state

Enabled

F9

: Optimized Defaults

Secure Boot Control

[Enabled]

F10

: Save & Exit

ESC

: Exit

 

 

Key Management

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