You are prompted to select User or User + Master. Select User if you want to set only one hard disk password. Select User + Master if you want to set a user hard disk password and a master hard disk password, for example if you are an administrator or a supervisor. • If you select User, do the following: a. When a window for typing the new password opens, type your new password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter. 46 User Guide b. In the Confirm New Password field, retype the password you just entered and press Enter. • If you select User + Master, do the following: a. First, set a user hard disk password. When a message window prompts you to set the user hard disk password, press Enter to continue. Type your new user hard disk password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter. b. Then, set a master hard disk password. When a message window prompts you to set the master hard disk password. Press Enter to continue. Type your new master hard disk password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter. 5. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press Enter to continue. 6. Press F10. A Setup Confirmation window is displayed. Select Yes to save the configuration changes and exit. The next time you turn on your computer, type the user or master hard disk password to start your computer and access the operating system. Changing or removing a hard disk password To change or remove the hard disk password, do the following: • If you are in User + Master hard disk mode, you can select either User HDP or Master HDP to change the password, depending on your needs. – If you select User HDP mode, follow the following steps to change the user hard disk password: 1. Type the current user hard disk password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 2. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter; then retype the password in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter. 3. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press Enter again to continue. The user hard disk password is changed. Note: The hard disk password cannot be removed in User HDP mode. – If you select Master HDP mode, follow the following steps to change the master hard disk password: 1. Type the current master hard disk password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 2. Type the new master hard disk password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter; then retype the new password you just entered in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter. 3. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press Enter to continue. The master hard disk password is changed. Note: If you leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press Enter twice, both the user and master hard disk passwords are removed. • If you are in User hard disk mode, follow the following steps to change the user hard disk password: 1. Follow steps 1 through 6 in “Setting a hard disk password” on page 46, typing your password to start the ThinkPad Setup program. 2. Type the current user hard disk password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Type the new password in the Enter New Password field and press Enter; then retype the new password in the Confirm New Password field and press Enter. 4. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press Enter again to continue. The user hard disk password is changed. Note: If you leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press Enter twice, the user hard disk password is removed. Chapter 4. Security 47 Tips on using the hard disk passwords • You can set the minimum length of a hard disk password through the Security menu. • If you set a hard disk password of over seven characters, the hard disk drive can be used only with a computer that can recognize a hard disk password of over seven characters. If you then install the hard disk drive in a computer that cannot recognize a hard disk password that contains more than seven characters, you cannot access the drive. • Record your password and store it in a safe place. If you forget the user hard disk password, or both user and master hard disk passwords, Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the hard disk drive. You must take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in the ThinkPad Setup program. If you have set a supervisor password, no one can change the configuration of the computer without the password. It provides the following security features: • If only a supervisor password is set, a password prompt is displayed when you try to start the ThinkPad Setup program. Unauthorized users cannot access the ThinkPad Setu...

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