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Fujitsu Siemens Computers V2020 User Manual

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Security functions

A26391-V2020-Z120-1-7619, edition 1

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Setting a supervisor password

► Enter

the

BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.

► Select

the

Change Supervisor Password option and press the Enter key.

With Enter New Password: you are then requested to enter a password.

Type a password and press the Enter key.

With Confirm New Supervisor Password you are asked to confirm the password.

Enter the password again and press the Enter key.

With Password Installed you receive a confirmation that the new password has been saved.

If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility.
► Select

the

Save Changes and Exit option under Exit.

Press the Enter key.

The notebook is rebooted and the new password is effective. If you now want to open the BIOS Setup
Utility
, you must enter your supervisor password.

Change supervisor password

In order to change the Supervisor password you need to be logged into the BIOS Setup Utility using

the existing Supervisor password.
► Enter

the

BIOS Setup Utility again.

Follow the steps for setting the supervisor password.

Cancelling password

To cancel a password (without setting a new password) run the following steps:
► Enter

the

BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu.

► Select

the

Change Supervisor Password option and press the Enter key.

With Enter New Password you will then be asked to enter a password.

Press the Enter key twice.

► Select

the

Save Changes and Exit option under Exit.

Press the Enter key.

Your notebook will now restart and the password is cancelled.