Set supervisor password

You set the supervisor password to prevent unauthorized access to the firmware setup utility.

Attention: If you forget the supervisor password, a Lenovo authorized service personnel cannot reset your password. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized service personnel to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required and a fee will be charged for parts and service.

Open the firmware setup utility.
Select Security > Password > Set Supervisor Password and press Enter.
Enter a password string that contains only letters and numbers and then press Enter.
Enter the password again and press Enter.
Select Restart > Exit Saving Changes.

Next time you start the computer, you must enter the supervisor password to open the setup utility. If Power on Password is enabled, you must enter the supervisor password or the user password to start the computer.