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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.
Activating the Booting Password
Beforeactivatingthebootingpassword,thesupervisor
passwordmusthavebeencongured.
Set the Password on boot option to Enabled. From now
on,systembootingwillnotproceedwithoutthepassword.
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password
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.
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.
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.