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LifeBook P Series BIOS
Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features.

Figure 14. Hard Disk Security Submenu

Table 14: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

Menu Field Options Default Description
Drive0: ___ Clear Display-only. Default is Clear. When the Drive0 Password has been set, the field
changes to Set. When this password is set, the primary hard disk drive cannot be
used in another system unless the password is entered.
Set Master
Password ___ [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Drive0 Master Password. The Drive0 Master Password
may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or numbers (no
symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. When a Drive0 Master Password is set,
it must be used to access the hard drive if it is used in another system. Note that the
password will not take effect until the system has been rebooted.
Set User Password ___ [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Drive0 User Password. The Drive0 User Password may
be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or numbers (no sym-
bols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. When a Drive0 User Password is set, it
must be used to access the modular hard drive if it is used in another system. Note
that the password will not take effect until the system has been rebooted.
Password Entry on
Boot:
■Disabled
■Enabled
[Enabled] When set to disabled, entry of a Hard Disk Password is not required before OS boot.
(The hard disk is still password-protected without password entry.)
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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Item Specific HelpHard Disk Security
Drive0: Clear
Set Master Password [Enter]
Set User Password [Enter]
Password Entry on Boot: [Enabled]
Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility
Info System Advanced Security Boot Exit