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Removing passwords
To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps:
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► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key.
You will be requested to enter the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.
You will be requested to enter a new password by the E nte r New Password prompt.
► Press the Enter key twice.
► In the Exit menu, select the option Save Changes & Exit.
► Select Yes and press the Enter key.
The notebook will now reboot with t he passw ord removed.
Removing the supervisor password simultaneously deactivates the user password.
Password protectio
n for booting of the operating system
With the supervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setup Utility (see
section "
Setting s upervisor and user password", Page 84), you can also
prevent booting of the operating system.
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Activating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
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► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the desired option ( Disabled, First Boot or Every Boot) and press the Enter key
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option u nder Exit.
The notebook will reboot. You will be prompted to enter your password (the supervisor password).
Deactivating system protection
► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.
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► Select the PasswordonBootoption and press the Enter key.
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to chang e any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select the Save Changes & Exit option u nder Exit.
The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected.
Using the security function of the tablet keys
If you have allotted a supervisor and/or use r passwo rd in the form of tablet key combinations as
described below, you can use the tablet keys to enter this when you start your device .
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