Password Protection For Hard Disk - Fujitsu Siemens Computers LIFEBOOK T Series Easy Manual

Security functions
Deactivating system protection
► Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.
► Select Disabled and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
► Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
The notebook reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system.

Password protection for hard disk

The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is
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checked internally each time the system is booted. The condition for this is that you have
assigned at least the supervisor password.
Activating hard disk protection
► Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
If you have not yet assigned the BIOS passwords, you can define the supervisor and the user
password now if you wish (see "Set the supervisor and user passwords").
► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key.
► Mark the Set Primary Master Password field and press the Enter key.
With Enter new Password: you are asked to enter a password.
► Enter the password and press the Enter key.
With Confirm new Password you are asked to confirm the password.
► Enter the password again and press the Enter key.
With Notice: With Changes have been saved you receive confirmation that the new password has been
saved.
► If you want to assign the password for the second hard disk, mark the field Set Secondary Master
Password and proceed exactly as when configuring the password for the first hard disk.
The field Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled in the default setting.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
► Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The password request
becomes active as soon as the hard disk is installed in another computer and the computer is
started.
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