Password Protection For Starting The Operating System - Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO Pro V7010 Operating Manual

Password protection for starting the operating system

With the supervisor password or the user password, you have assigned in the BIOS Setup
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(see section "Set the supervisor and user password"), you can also prevent booting of the
operating system.
Activating system protection
► Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
► If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet, define the supervisor and the user password
now, if desired (see "Set the supervisor and user password" section).
► Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.
► Select the Every Boot entry 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 you are asked to enter your password (the supervisor or user password).
Deactivating system protection
► Call 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.
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