56 - Securing your computerS ECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of.Learn how to protect and take care of your computer.Using passwordsPasswords protect your computer from unauthorized access. Settingthese passwords creates several different levels of protection for yourcomputer and data:• Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS utility.Once set, you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOSutility. See "BIOS utility" on page 86.• User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use.Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security.• Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use.Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security.Important: Do not forget your Supervisor Password! If you forgetyour password, please get in touch with your dealer or anauthorized service center.
