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Security functions
Activating hard disk protection
Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
If you have not assigned BIO S passwords yet, dene the supervisor and the user
password now, if desired (see "
Securit y functions", Page 52).
Mark the Hard Disk Security eld and press the Enter key.
In the Drive0 area ma rk the Set Master Password eld and press the Enter key.
Enter new Password then appears and you are asked to enter a passwo rd.
Ente r the password and press the Enter key.
Conrm new Password requires y ou to conrm the password.
Ente r the pa ssword again and press the Enter key.
Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to conrm that the
new password has been saved.
The eld Password Entry on Boot is set to Enabled by default. You c an exit the BIOS
Setup once you have nished changing the settings.
From the Exit menu, choose t he option Exit Saving Changes.
Press the Enter k ey and select Ye s .
The Table PC reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password. The
password prompt is enabled as soon as the Tablet PC has rebo oted.
Deactivating hard disk protection
To cancel a password without setting a new one, proceed as follows:
Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
Mark the Hard Disk Security eld and press the Enter key.
In the Drive0 area ma rk the Set Master Password eld and press the Enter key.
You will be initially requested to enter the old password by the Enter current Password prompt.
You will then be requested to enter a new password by the Enter new Password pro m pt.
Afte r entering the passw ord, press the Enter key three times.
From the Exit menu, choose t he option Exit Saving Changes.
Press the Enter k ey and select Ye s .
The Tablet PC reboots and there is no longer any password protection for this hard disk.
SmartCard reader (optional)
Depending on the selected model, your device may be equipped with a SmartCard reader.
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SmartCards are not su pplied as stand ard equipment. You can use all SmartCards that comply with
the ISO standard 7816-1, -2 or -3. These SmartCards are available from various ma nufacturers.
With th e appropriate software you can use your SmartCard as an alternative to password protection,
but also as a digital signature, for encrypting your e-mails or for home banking.
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