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| Troubleshooting and Maintenance | |
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| Configuring the Notebook | |
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| Security Menu |
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| Setting | Description | Default |
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| User Password is | Shows if a user password is set. | Clear |
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| Administrator | Shows if an administrator password is set. | Clear |
| Password is |
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| Set User Password | Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the user | Enter |
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| password. The password can have no more than 8 |
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| characters |
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| accented characters. |
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| Set Administrator | Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the | Enter |
| Password | administrator password, which protects BIOS Setup |
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| settings. The password can have no more than 8 |
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| accented characters. |
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| Require Password on | Sets whether a user password is required when the | Disabled |
| Boot | notebook boots. Requires the administrator |
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| password for changes. |
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| Internal hard drive lock | Only if the Boot password option is enabled, | Disabled |
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| encodes the current user password (or |
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| administrator password if that is the only password |
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| set) on the hard drive. |
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| Boot Menu |
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Setting | Description | Default | |
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Hard Drive | Shows the order of boot devices. Move the entries | 1. Hard Drive | |
+Removable Devices | to change the order. If the notebook has more than | 2. Removable devices | |
one device in a + category, you can select the one | 3. | ||
scanned. | 4. | ||
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| network server. |
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| Exit Menu |
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| Setting | Description | Default |
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| Save Changes and Exit | Saves Setup changes, then exits and reboots. |
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| Discard Changes | Discards any Setup changes made since last save, |
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| and Exit | then exits and reboots. Does not affect password, |
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| date, or time changes. |
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| Get Default Values | Restores default settings, and remains in Setup. |
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| Does not affect password, date, or time changes. |
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