Security functions

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Password protection for your hard disk
By activating the hard disk protection in the BIOS Setup you prevent unauthorised acces s to the hard
disk drive. The hard disk password is checked internally during each system start-up and ensures
that the hard disk can only be used in conjunction with the related device.
Brief overview of the security functions
Security function Type of protection Preparation
Kensington Lock Mechanical Mount and lock Kensington
MicroSaver (accessory)
BIOS password protection Password protection for BIOS
Setup, operating system and
hard disk with Supervisor and
User password. The passwords
consist of a maximum of eight
alphanumeric characters.
Specify at least one Supervisor
password in the BIOS Setup and
activate the password
protection for the operating
system and hard disk as
desired.
Using Kensington Lock
With the Kensington MicroSaver, a sturdy steel cable, you can protect your notebook from theft. For
this reason your notebook is equipped with a device for the Kensington MicroSaver. The K ens ington
MicroSaver is available as an accessory.
1
The Kensington Lock is on the left hand side of your notebook.
Ê Fit the Kensington MicroSaver on the device (1) on your notebook.