
Using passwords
Setting a password
To set a Power On, Hard Disk, or Supervisor password, do the following:
1.Restart the computer.
2.When the IBM logo is displayed,F1 to pressenter the BIOS Setup Utility.
3.SelectPassword and pressEnter . The "Password" submenu appears:
IBM BIOS Setup Utility
| Password | Item Specific Help |
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Set Power on Password | [Enter] |
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Set HDD Password | [Enter] |
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Set Supervisor Password | [Enter] |
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F1 | Help | Select Item | Space/- Change Values | F9 Setup Defaults |
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F3/Esc | Exit | Select Menu Enter | Select | F10 Save and Exit |
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Ÿ Set | Power | On Password | Selecting this displays a window | ||||
for setting | the | password. |
Ÿ Set HDD Password Selecting this displays a window for setting the hard disk password.
Ÿ | Set | Supervisor | Password | Selecting this displays a window | |
| for | setting the | supervisor | password. | |
4. Select | the | type | of password | you want Entero .set, and press | |
The | "Set Password" | window appears. |
5. Type your desired password Enterand . press
Note: You can type a maximum of seven random characters using a combination of A letotersZ) and( numbers0 to(