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LifeBook S Series Notebook BIOS
Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

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

Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu

Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

Menu Field Default Description
Primary Master
Password Is::
--- A display-only field. Set is displayed when the Master Password is set and Clear when it is
not.
Secondary Master
Password Is:
--- A display-only field. Not Available is displayed.
Set Primary
Master Password
[Enter] Sets, changes or cancels Primary Master Password. The Primary Master Password may be up
to seven characters long and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are
NOT case- sensitive. To cancel a password press the Enter key instead of entering characters
in the Enter New Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a Primary
Master Password is set it must be used to access the hard disk. Data on the hard disk cannot
be read on other systems.
Set Secondary
Master Password
[Enter] Not currently available.
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
▲
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Item Specific Help
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Hard Disk Security
Primary Master Password Is: Clear
Secondary Master Password Is: Not Available
Set Primary Master Password [Enter]
Set Secondary Master Password [Enter]