2.From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Security.

3.Depending on the password type, select Set Power-On Password, Set Administrator Password, or Hard Disk Password.

4.Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to set, change, or delete a password.

Note: A password can be any combination of up to 64 alphabetic and numeric characters. For more information, see “Password considerations” on page 56.

Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS)

This section provides instructions on how to erase lost or forgotten passwords, such as a user password.

To erase a lost or forgotten password, do the following:

1.Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer.

2.Remove the computer cover.

3.Locate the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper on the system board.

4.Move the jumper from the standard position (pin 1 and pin 2) to the maintenance position (pin 2 and pin 3).

5.Reinstall the computer cover and connect the power cord.

6.Turn on the computer and leave it on for approximately 10 seconds. Then, turn off the computer by holding the power switch for approximately five seconds.

7.Repeat step 1 through step 2.

8.Move the Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper back to the standard position (pin 1 and pin 2).

9.Reinstall the computer cover and connect the power cord.

Enabling or disabling a device

This section provides information on how to enable or disable user access to the following devices:

USB Setup

Use this option to enable or disable a USB connector. When a USB connector is

 

disabled, the device connected to the USB connector cannot be used.

SATA Controller

When this feature is set to Disable, all devices connected to the SATA connectors

 

(such as hard disk drives or the optical drive) are disabled and cannot be accessed.

To enable or disable a device, do the following:

1.Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 55.

2.From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Devices.

3.Depending on the device you want to enable or disable, do one of the following:

•Select USB Setup to enable or disable a USB device.

•Select ATA Drive Setup to enable or disable a SATA device.

4.Select the desired settings and press Enter.

5.Press F10 to save changes and exit the Setup Utility program. See “Exiting the Setup Utility program” on page 60.

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E93 specifications

The Lenovo E93 is a powerful and versatile desktop computer that caters to the needs of both business and personal users. This compact system is designed to deliver high performance while occupying minimal desk space, making it an ideal choice for modern work environments where efficiency and productivity are paramount.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo E93 is its performance. Powered by the latest Intel Core processors, it provides ample processing power for multitasking and demanding applications. Users can choose from different configurations that include varying RAM options, generally starting from 8GB and can be expanded up to 32GB, facilitating smooth operation even when running multiple applications simultaneously.

In terms of storage, the E93 offers a range of SSD and HDD options. With SSD drives, users experience faster boot times, reduced load times for applications, and overall increased responsiveness. The device also supports hybrid storage configurations, allowing for an ideal balance between speed and capacity.

The E93 incorporates advanced connectivity options, which are crucial for any modern desktop. It features multiple USB 3.2 ports, HDMI, and DisplayPort outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external displays. Users can easily connect to high-speed networks, with support for both wired Ethernet and wireless connectivity options.

Security is a key focus of the Lenovo E93. It includes features such as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure encryption, and various biometric options like a fingerprint scanner, which ensures that sensitive data remains protected from unauthorized access. In addition, it has been designed to meet various compliance standards, making it suitable for enterprise environments.

The design of the E93 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. It sports a compact chassis that can be easily integrated into different workspace setups. The convenience of tool-less access to components also enhances serviceability, allowing for easy upgrades and repairs.

For users who place importance on energy efficiency, the Lenovo E93 is ENERGY STAR certified. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice, reducing energy costs while lessening its overall carbon footprint.

Overall, the Lenovo E93 stands out as a robust desktop solution tailored to meet the diverse needs of users in both professional and personal contexts. With its impressive performance, comprehensive security features, and potential for future upgrades, it is well-equipped to handle today's demanding computing tasks while being mindful of efficiency and design.
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