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LifeBook C Series Notebook BIOS
SECURITY MENU – SETTING THE SECURITY FEATURES
The Security menu allows you to set up the data s ecurity
features of your notebook to fit your operating needs and
to view the current data security configuration. Follow the
instructions for Navigating Through the Setup Utility to
make any changes. (See Navigating Through The Setup
Utility on page 2 for more information.)
The tables show the names of the menu fields for the
Security menu and its submenus, all of the o ptions for
each field, the default settings and a description of the
field's function and any special information needed to
help understand the field's use. The default condition is
no passwords required and no write protection.
Figure 13. Security Menu
POINT
If you set a password, write it down and keep it in a
safe place. If you forget the password, you will have to
contact your support representative to regain access to
your secured functions and data.
POINTS
nEntering a password incorrectly 3 times in a row will
cause the keyboard and mouse to be locked out and
the warning [System Disabled] to be displayed.
If this happens restart the computer by turning the
power off and on with the power switch and use the
correct password on reboot.
nIf you make an error when re-entering the password
a warning will be displayed on the screen. To try
again press the Enter key and retype the password.
Press the Esc key to abort the password setting pro-
cess.
nIf Password On Resume is Enabled and Password On
Boot is Disabled you will not have to type your pass-
word upon resuming the system from the Suspend or
Save-to-Disk modes. Password On Resume will work
only if Password On Boot is enabled.
nBoot sector protection must be set to [Normal] to
install or upgrade an operating system.
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
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Main Advanced Security Boot Info Exit
Item Specific Help
Press [Enter] key to
set Supervisor Password
to enable any password
features.
Then password entry is
required to enter BIOS
Setup.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Supervisor Password Is: Clear
User Password Is: Clear
Set Supervisor Password [Enter]
Set User Password [Enter]
Minimum User Password Length: [0]
Password on Boot: [Disabled]
KB Lock on Resume: [Disabled]
Boot from Removable Media: [All]
Hard Disk Security
Owner Information
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