Sony VGN-UX490N User Manual
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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
To add the hard disk password
1
Turn on the computer.
2
Press and hold the Fn key and press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears.
The BIOS setup screen appears. If not, restart the computer, press and hold the Fn key and press F2 key several times
when the VAIO logo appears.
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If you have set the power-on password, enter your power-on password.
3
Press the
< or , key to select Security to display the Security tab, select Hard Disk Password, and then press the
Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
4
Select Enter Master and User Passwords and press the Enter key.
5
Select Continue on the warning screen and press the Enter key.
6
Enter the master password twice and press the Enter key.
The password should be up to 32 alphanumeric characters (including spaces) long.
7
Enter the user password twice and press the Enter key.
The password should be up to 32 alphanumeric characters (including spaces) long.
8
At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.
9
Press either the Esc key or the
< or , key to select the Exit tab.
10 Press the
M or m key to select Exit Setup and press the Enter key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.