Specifying the minimum length for power-on password and hard disk password

Changing the setting for the security chip

Erasing the fingerprint data

Enabling or disabling the following features:

Wake on LAN and Flash over LAN

Lock UEFI BIOS Settings

Password at unattended boot

Boot Device List F12 Option

Boot Order Lock

Flash BIOS Updating by End-Users

Internal network device

Internal wireless device

Internal Bluetooth device

Internal Network Option ROM

Internal wireless WAN device

Security mode

Fingerprint reader priority

Notes:

The system administrator can set the same supervisor password on many ThinkPad notebook computers to make administration easier.

When Lock UEFI BIOS Settings option is enabled, all BIOS settings cannot be changed. To change the settings, a supervisor password is required.

Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor password

Before you start, print these instructions.

Only a system administrator can set, change, or remove a supervisor password. To set, change, or remove a supervisor password, do the following:

1.Turn off your computer. Wait for about five seconds, and then turn on the computer again.

2.When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 to start the ThinkPad Setup program.

3.Select Security Password Supervisor Password by using the directional keys.

4.Depending on your needs, do one of the following:

To set a password, do the following:

a.In the Enter New Password field, type a desired password and press Enter.

b.In the Confirm New Password field, retype the password and press Enter.

To change a password, do the following:

a.In the Enter Current Password field, type the current supervisor password and press Enter.

b.In the Enter New Password field, type the new supervisor password and press Enter; then retype the password in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter.

To remove a password, do the following:

a.In the Enter Current Password field, type the current supervisor password and press Enter.

b.Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank. Press Enter twice.

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S540 specifications

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