Panasonic CF-53ASUZX1M manual Preventing Your Computer from Unauthorized Use

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You cannot use «Ctrl» to input a password.

-Disabling the Supervisor Password also disables the User Password.

Preventing Your Computer from Unauthorized Use

You can set a start-up password to protect your computer from unauthorized use.

1.Set the password (Setting the Supervisor Password/User Password) , and select [Enabled] in [Password On Boot] in the [Security] menu of the Setup Utility.

N O T E

-If the Supervisor Password or User Password has been set, the password input screen will be displayed on starting-up of the Setup Utility even though [Password On Boot] is set to [Disabled].

Preventing Your Hard Disk Data from Being Read or Written

The hard disk lock function protects the hard disk data from being read or written when the hard disk is attached to another computer. The data can be read/written when the hard disk is returned to the original computer. (Note that the hard disk lock does not guarantee complete protection of the data.)

1. Select [Enabled] in [Hard Disk Lock] in the [Security] menu of the Setup Utility.

C A U T I O N

-For the data being read/written on the original computer, the Setup Utility settings must be the same as when the hard disk was removed.

-You cannot use the hard disk lock function without setting the Supervisor Password. Set the Supervisor Password beforehand (Setting the Supervisor Password/User

Password).

-When you have your hard disk drive repaired

Contact Panasonic Technical Support.

Before sending back the hard disk drive, be sure to set the [Hard Disk Lock] to [Disabled].

N O T E

-The hard disk lock function works with the built-in hard disk. It does not work with the

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