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To set a Hard Disk Password:
Note:
The SSD model does not support the hard disk passwords.
Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect the information stored on the hard
disk:
v Hard disk master password
v Hard disk user password, which requires a hard disk master password
You
need to set a master password and a user password both as the Hard Disk
Password. Either of the passwords can be used to get access to the Hard disk. Any
change or removal to the master password deletes the user password.
1. Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS
Setup Utility screen opens.
2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys.
3. Select Set Hard Disk Passwords, and press Enter. The Set Hard Disk Passwords
window opens.
4. Select Change Master Password, and press Enter. The Change Master Password
window opens.
5. Choose an HDD master password, which can be from one to eight alphanumeric
characters in any combination. Type it in the Enter New Password field.
6. Press Enter once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Retype the
password you just entered to verify it.
7. Choose an HDD user password, which can be from one to eight alphanumeric
characters in any combination. Type it in the Enter New Password field.
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