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To create a startup password:
1 Restart your convertible tablet PC. As soon as you see a startup
screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup utility opens.
2 Open the Security menu, then highlight Set Supervisor Password,
then press E
NTER and follow the instructions. You must set the
supervisor password in order to set the user (startup) password.
3 Highlight Set User Password, then press ENTER and follow the
instructions. This is the password you need to enter at startup.
4 Highlight Password on boot, then select Enabled by pressing the
spacebar.
5 Open the Exit menu, highlight Exit Saving Changes, then press ENTER.
When you start your convertible tablet PC, you are prompted to
enter the user password you set in Step 3.
Power
■ Take your AC power adapter to recharge the battery. If you are traveling
internationally, take power plug adapters.
■ Take a portable surge protector to protect your convertible tablet PC from
power surges.
■ To get the best performance from your convertible tablet PC, avoid using
the battery whenever possible, monitor the battery charge, and use the
most efficient power management settings.
■ For information on conserving battery power, see “Conserving battery
power” on page 162.
■ For information on using alternate power sources, see “Using alternate
power sources” on page 163.
■ For information on monitoring the battery charge, see “Monitoring
the battery charge” on page 156.