Lenovo S10e Laptop User Guide - Page 34

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2. Type correct password in the Enter Current Password field. Then press Enter once to move to the Enter New Password field, type a new user password in. 3. Press Enter once to move to the Confirm New Password field. Retype the password you just entered to verify it. 4. Commit your password to memory, and press Enter. To remove the password, do the following: 1. Select Set User Password, and press Enter. 2. Type correct user password in Enter Current Password, and press Enter twice. Note: Make sure the Password on boot is set to Enabled if you need the password protection at power on. To set a Hard Disk Password: Two types of the hard disk passwords help protect the information stored on the hard disk: v Hard disk master password v Hard disk user password, which requires a hard disk master password You need to set a master password and a user password both as the Hard Disk Password. Either of the passwords can be used to get access to the Hard disk. Any change or removal to the master password deletes the user password. 1. Turn on your computer. Press F2, while the initial screen is displayed. The BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys. 26 Lenovo IdeaPad S10 User Guide

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2.
Type
correct
password
in
the
Enter
Current
Password
field.
Then
press
Enter
once
to
move
to
the
Enter
New
Password
field,
type
a
new
user
password
in.
3.
Press
Enter
once
to
move
to
the
Confirm
New
Password
field.
Retype
the
password
you
just
entered
to
verify
it.
4.
Commit
your
password
to
memory,
and
press
Enter
.
To
remove
the
password,
do
the
following:
1.
Select
Set
User
Password
,
and
press
Enter
.
2.
Type
correct
user
password
in
Enter
Current
Password
,
and
press
Enter
twice.
Note:
Make
sure
the
Password
on
boot
is
set
to
Enabled
if
you
need
the
password
protection
at
power
on.
To
set
a
Hard
Disk
Password:
Two
types
of
the
hard
disk
passwords
help
protect
the
information
stored
on
the
hard
disk:
v
Hard
disk
master
password
v
Hard
disk
user
password,
which
requires
a
hard
disk
master
password
You
need
to
set
a
master
password
and
a
user
password
both
as
the
Hard
Disk
Password.
Either
of
the
passwords
can
be
used
to
get
access
to
the
Hard
disk.
Any
change
or
removal
to
the
master
password
deletes
the
user
password.
1.
Turn
on
your
computer.
Press
F2
,
while
the
initial
screen
is
displayed.
The
BIOS
Setup
Utility
screen
opens.
2.
Select
Security
,
using
the
cursor
directional
keys.
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Lenovo
IdeaPad
S10
User
Guide