Table 3. Config menu items (continued)
Menu item
Date and Time menu
To change the date or time of your computer, select the Date/Time tab from the ThinkPad Setup menu.
Then do the following:
1. Use the cursor keys to select System Date or System Time.
2. Type a date or time.
Security menu
To change the security settings of your computer, select the Security tab from the ThinkPad Setup menu.
The following table lists the Security menu items. Default values are in boldface.
Attention: The default configurations are already optimized for you. Improper change of the configurations
might cause unexpected results.
Table 4. Security menu items
Menu item
Password
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Submenu item
Submenu item
Supervisor Password
Lock UEFI BIOS Settings
Set Minimum Length
Password at Unattended
boot
Selection
Selection
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Disabled
• Enabled
• Disabled
• Password length options
• Disabled
• Enabled
Comments
Note: This sub-menu might
be supported in models
with an Intel CPU.
Comments
Refer to "Supervisor
password" on page 54.
Enable or disable the
function that protects
items in ThinkPad Setup
from being changed by a
user who does not have
the supervisor password.
By default, this is set to
Disabled. If you set the
supervisor password and
enable this function, no
one but you can change
items in the ThinkPad Setup
program.
Specify a minimum length
for the power-on password
and hard disk password.
By default, this is set to
Disabled. If you set the
supervisor password and
specify a minimum length
for passwords, no one but
you can change the length.
If you select and enable
Password at unattended
boot, a password prompt
is displayed when the
computer is turned on,
from either a power-off