12–14 Hardware and Software Guide
Security
Setting DriveLock Passwords
To set a DriveLock password:
1. If you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in
hibernation, press the power button. (The notebook turns
on or restores from hibernation.)
2. Display the Setup message.
❏ If the notebook is on, restart the notebook through the
operating system.
❏ If you are certain that the notebook is off and not in
hibernation, turn the notebook on.
3. Press
f10 while the Setup message is displayed in the
lower-left corner of the screen.
4. Use the arrow keys to select Security > DriveLock
Password, and then press
enter.
5. Read the warning, and then press enter.
6. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field,
and then press
enter.
7. Type the new password in the Confirm New Password field,
and then press
enter.
8. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you have
selected, type
DriveLock in the confirmation field, and then
press
f10.
9. Press enter to continue.
10. To save your preferences and exit the Setup utility, press
f10,
and then follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences are in effect when the notebook restarts.