Lenovo 3000 G230 manual Using Your Computer, ƒ Hard disk drive HDD password

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Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

ƒHard disk drive (HDD) password

Once an HDD password is set, you will need to enter it in order to access the hard disk.

You can set the HDD password with Primary Hard Disk Password in Security.

To Set a Supervisor Password:

Only a system administrator will be able to perform this procedure.

1Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The InsydeH2O Setup Utility screen opens.

2Select Security, using the cursor directional keys.

3Select Set Supervisor Password, and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password window opens.

4Choose your Supervisor password, which can be from two to eight alphanumeric characters in any combination. Type it in the Enter New Password field.

5Press the Enter key once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Retype the password you just entered to verify it.

6Commit your password to memory, and press the Enter key.

7Press F10 to exit.

8Select Yes in the “Exit Saving Changes” window.

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