Samsung NP305V5AI Interactive Guide Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 82

Setting a Boot, Password

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Setting a Boot Password When setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the computer or enter the BIOS Setup. By configuring a password, you can restrict system access to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the computer. Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 81 XXXXXXXX 2 In the Set Supervisor Password item, press . • Do not lose or forget your password. • If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung service center. In this case, a service fee will be charged. • The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version. Setting a Supervisor Password A Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to start the System Setup. When setting a Supervisor Password, users other than a supervisor cannot use the computer. 3 Enter a password, press , re-enter the password for confirmation, and press again. The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters. Special characters are not allowed. 4 The supervisor password has been set. The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on or to enter the BIOS Setup. 1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window, the settings are not complete until the key is pressed.

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Chapter 3.
Settings and Upgrade
Setting a Boot
Password
When setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the
computer or enter the BIOS Setup.
By configuring a password, you can restrict system access to
authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the
computer.
Do not lose or forget your password.
If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung
service center.
In this case, a service fee will be charged.
The screen images and terms may differ from actual
product depending on the computer model and driver
version.
Setting a
Supervisor Password
A Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to
start the System Setup.
When setting a Supervisor Password, users other than a supervisor
cannot use the computer.
1
Select the
Security
menu in the BIOS Setup.
2
In the
Set Supervisor Password
item, press <
Enter
>.
3
Enter a password, press <
Enter
>, re-enter the password for
confirmation, and press <
Enter
> again.
The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters.
Special characters are not allowed.
4
The supervisor password has been set.
The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on
or to enter the BIOS Setup.
For some models, if the password entered message appears
in the
Setup Notice
window, the settings are not complete
until the <
Enter
>
key is pressed.