Samsung P200 Laptop User Manual


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Setting a User Password
Userscanstartthesystemwithauserpassword,but
cannotentertheSystemSetup.Bydoingthis,youcan
prevent other users from entering Setup.
Beforeconguringauserpassword,asupervisor
passwordmusthavebeencongured.Deactivatingthe
supervisorpasswordalsodeactivatestheuserpassword.
In the Set User Password item, press <Enter> and
completetheproceduresfromStep3ofSettinga
SupervisorPassword.
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password
(Optional)
AsupervisorpasswordmustbesetusingtheSet
SupervisorPasswordmenu.
Ifyousetapasswordforaharddiskdrive,itcannotbe
accessed from another computer.
PressEnterinthe
Set HDD 0 Passworditemanddene
apasswordasdescribedinStep3oftheSettingupthe
SupervisorPassword.
Caution
The hard disk drive password setting function is
notprovidedforsomemodels.
Caution
Changing the hard disk drive password
Forsecuritypurposes,youcanonlychangeahard
disk drive password after restarting the computer
bypressingthecomputer
Powerbutton.
Ifyoucannotchangetheharddiskdrivepassword
or the HDD Password Frozen message appears
whenenteringtheBIOSSetupandthenselecting
Security > HDD 0 Password,pressthePower
buttontoturnthecomputeronagain.
Setting Up a Boot Password
Tosetupabootpassword,theadministratorpassword
(SetSupervisorPassword)shouldbesetinadvance.
SetthePasswordonbootitemtoEnabled.Onceaboot
passwordisset,youhavetoenterapasswordtobootup
the computer.
Deactivating the Password
1
Press<Enter>onthepasswordtobedeactivated.
Forexample,todeactivateasupervisorpasswordin
the Set Supervisor Password item, press <Enter>.
2
In the Enter Current Password item, enter the
currentlyconguredpasswordandpress<Enter>.
3
Leave the Enter New Passworditemeldempty,
and press <Enter>.
4
Leave the Conrm New Passwordeldempty,and
press <Enter>.
5
In the [Setup Notice]window,press<Enter>.
The password is deactivated.
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