Security functions
Password protection for hard disk
The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is
i checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for this is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password.
Activating hard disk protection
ÊCall BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user password now, if desired (see "Protecting BIOS Setup (supervisor and user password)" section).
ÊMark the Hard Disk Security field and select the Enabled entry.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
ÊSelect the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password.
Deactivating hard disk protection
ÊCall BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
ÊMark the Hard Disk Security field and select the Disabled entry.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
ÊSelect the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu. The notebook restarts.
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