Security functions
Password protection for starting the operating system
You can also use the supervisor password or the user password you have assigned in the
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BIOS Setup (see "Setting the supervisor and user password") to prevent the operating
system from being started up.
Activating system protection
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Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
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If you have not yet assigned the BIOS passwords, you can define the supervisor and the user
password now if you wish (see "Setting the supervisor and user password").
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Highlight the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.
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Select the Every Boot option and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
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Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
The Tablet PC reboots and you are asked to enter your password (the supervisor or user password).
Deactivating system protection
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Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
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Highlight the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key.
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Select Disabled and press the Enter key.
If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup.
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Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu.
The Tablet PC reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system.
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