Security functions

Password protection of operating system

With the supervisor password or the user password, you have assigned in the BIOS

i Setup Utility (see "Setting a supervisor password" section), you can also prevent booting of the operating system.

Activating system protection

Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.

Select the Password Check option.

Select the Always option.

Select the Save Changes and Exit option under Exit.

Your notebook will now restart and you are asked to enter your password (the supervisor password).

Deactivating system protection

Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.

Select the Password Check option.

Select the Setup option.

Select the Save Changes and Exit option under Exit.

Press the Enter key.

The notebook reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system.

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