Lenovo U300s Laptop IdeaPad U300, U300E, U300S, U400 User Guide - Page 24

Securing your computer, Using passwords

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Chapter 3. Learning the basics Securing your computer This section provides information about how to help protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use. „ Using passwords Using passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a password and enable it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you power on the computer. Enter your password at the prompt. The computer cannot be used unless you enter the correct password. Note: This password can be from one to seven alphanumeric characters in any combination. For details about how to set the password, see the Help to the right of the screen in BIOS setup utility. Note: To enter BIOS setup utility, press Fn + F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting up. 20

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This section provides information about how to help protect your computer from theft and
unauthorized use.
Using passwords
Using passwords helps prevent your computer from being used by others. Once you set a
password and enable it, a prompt appears on the screen each time you power on the computer.
Enter your password at the prompt. The computer cannot be used unless you enter the correct
password.
For details about how to set the password, see the Help to the right of the screen in BIOS setup
utility.
Note:
This password can be from one to seven alphanumeric characters in any combination.
Note:
To enter BIOS setup utility, press
Fn + F2
when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the
computer is starting up.