Compaq nc6120 Hardware and Software Guide - Page 186

Security Setting DriveLock Passwords To access the DriveLock settings in Computer Setup: 1. Shut down the notebook. If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the notebook on by pressing the power/standby button, and then shut down the notebook through the operating system. 2. Be sure that the hard drive is inserted into the notebook (not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay). 3. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. ❏ To change the language, press f2. ❏ For navigation instructions, press f1. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock passwords. Then press enter. 5. Select the location of the hard drive, and then press f10. 6. Toggle the Protection field to Enable, and then press f10. 7. Read the warning. To continue, press f10. 8. Type your user password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press f10. 9. Type your master password in the New password and Verify new password fields, and then press f10. 10. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you have selected, type DriveLock in the confirmation field, and then press f10. 11. To save your DriveLock settings, select File > Save Changes and Exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences are in effect when the notebook restarts. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13