Setting a Boot Password

When setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the computer or enter the BIOS Setup.

By configuring a password, you can restrict system access to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the computer.

• Do not lose or forget your password.

If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung service center. In this case, a service fee will be charged.

The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version.

Setting a Supervisor Password

A Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to start the System Setup.

When setting a Supervisor Password, users other than a supervisor cannot use the computer.

1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup.

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2 In the Set Supervisor Password item, press <Enter>.

 

Enter a password, press <Enter>, re-enter the password for

3 confirmation, and press <Enter> again.

 

The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters.

 

Special characters are not allowed.

4

The supervisor password has been set.

 

The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on

or to enter the BIOS Setup.

For some models, if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window, the settings are not complete until the <Enter> key is pressed.

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Samsung NP-Q330-JS07CZ Setting a Boot Password, Setting a Supervisor Password, Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter