Security functions
Password protection
With the supervisor password or the user password, you have assigned in the BIOS Setup i Utility (see "Settings in BIOS Setup Utility"), you can also prevent booting of the operating
system.
Virus protection for the hard disk
Activating hard disk protection
►Call the BIOS Setup Utility.
►Select the Security menu and press the Enter key.
►Mark the Fixed Disk Boot Sector field and select the Write Protect entry. If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
►Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
►Select OK and press the Enter key.
The notebook boots and your hard disk is now protected against viruses.
Deactivating hard disk protection
►Call the BIOS Setup Utility.
►Select the Security menu and press the Enter key.
►Mark the Fixed Disk Boot Sector field and select the Normal entry.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
►Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
►Select OK and press the Enter key.
The notebook boots and your hard disk is no longer protected against viruses.
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