Lenovo ThinkPad 390X User's Reference: ThinkPad 390X - Page 105

Set Power-On Password, Set Hard Disk1 Password, Set Hard Disk2 Password, Set Supervisor Password,

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Using Passwords IBM BIOS Setup Utility Password Set Power-On Password Set Hard Disk1 Password Set Hard Disk2 Password Set Supervisor Password [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] Item Specific Help F1 Help ↑↓ Select Item Space/- Change Value F9 Setup Defaults F3/ESC Exit ↔ Select Menu Enter Select > Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Set Power-On Password Selecting this displays a window for setting the power-on password. Set Hard Disk1 Password Selecting this displays a window for setting the hard disk password. Set Hard Disk2 Password Selecting this displays a window for setting the second hard disk password (enabled only when a second hard disk drive is installed in the UltraBay FX). Set Supervisor Password Selecting this displays a window for setting the supervisor password. 4. Select the type of password you want to set, and press Enter. The "Set Password" window appears. 5. Type your desired password and press Enter. Note: You can type a maximum of seven random characters using a combination of letters (A to Z) and numbers (0 to 9). Uppercase and lowercase letters (for example, A and a) are treated as the same character. If you type a wrong character, use the Backspace key to erase it and then type the correct one. Protecting Your Computer 89

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Using Passwords
IBM BIOS Setup Utility
Set Power-On Password
Set Hard Disk1 Password
Set Hard Disk2 Password
Set Supervisor Password
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
Password
Item Specific Help
F1
Help
Select Item
Space/- Change Value
F9
Setup Defaults
F3/ESC Exit
Select Menu
Enter
Select > Sub-Menu
F10 Save and Exit
↑↓
±
Set Power-On Password
Selecting this displays a window
for setting the power-on password.
±
Set Hard Disk1 Password
Selecting this displays a window
for setting the hard disk password.
±
Set Hard Disk2 Password
Selecting this displays a window
for setting the second hard disk password (enabled only
when a second hard disk drive is installed in the UltraBay
FX).
±
Set Supervisor Password
Selecting this displays a window
for setting the supervisor password.
4. Select the type of password you want to set, and press
Enter
.
The "Set Password" window appears.
5. Type your desired password and press
Enter
.
Note:
You can type a maximum of seven random characters
using a combination of letters (
A
to
Z
) and numbers (
0
to
9
). Uppercase and lowercase letters (for example,
A
and
a
) are treated as the same character.
If you type a wrong character, use the
Backspace
key to
erase it and then type the correct one.
Protecting Your Computer
89