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BIOS utility, Boot sequence, Setting passwords

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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 enter the BIOS utility, do the following: • Ensure your computer is completely powered off (See "Turning your computer on and off" on page 15). Press and hold the Windows button and then press the Power button. Release both buttons. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select the Boot option in the left pane. Under "Boot priority order", change the sequence as desired. Setting passwords To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the left pane. Under "Set Supervisor Password", select Enter. Enter your desired password and select OK. Under "Password on Boot:", set the option to Enabled. 94 - BIOS utility

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94 - BIOS utility
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 enter the BIOS utility, do the following:
•
Ensure your computer is completely powered off (
See "Turning your
computer on and off" on page 15
). Press and hold the Windows
button and then press the Power button. Release both buttons.
Boot sequence
To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then
select the
Boot
option in the left pane. Under "Boot priority order", change
the sequence as desired.
Setting passwords
To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select
Security
from the left pane. Under "Set Supervisor Password", select
Enter
. Enter
your desired password and select
OK
. Under "Password on Boot:", set the
option to
Enabled
.