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BIOS utility, Recovery, <Space&gt, Enabled, Security, Set Supervisor password, Boot System

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English 68 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the keys to set this value to Enabled. Password To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Select Set Supervisor password and press the key. Using the cursor keys to navigate, input and verify the new password. Highlight Boot System and use the key to enable or disable this feature. Then select OK to exit.

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BIOS utility
The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your
computer's BIOS.
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not
need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you
may need to run it.
To activate the BIOS utility, press <
F2
> during the POST; while the notebook PC
logo is being displayed.
Boot sequence
To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select
Boot
from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
Enable disk-to-disk recovery
To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility,
then select
Main
from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find
D2D
Recovery
at the bottom of the screen and use the
<Space>
keys to set this value
to
Enabled
.
Password
To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select
Security
from
the categories listed at the top of the screen. Select
Set Supervisor password
and press the <Enter> key. Using the cursor keys to navigate, input and verify
the new password. Highlight
Boot System
and use the <Space> key to enable or
disable this feature. Then select OK to exit.