Adding A New User Password - Lenovo ThinkPad User Manual

4. Re-enter the new Admin Password and press
solid green for three seconds and the Admin Password is changed
successfully.
Notes:
a. If the indicator light flashes red intermittently and then blue
intermittently, go back to step 3. This is due to one of the following
conditions:
v You waited longer than 10 seconds before entering a password.
v The new password was entered incorrectly.
b. If no activity is detected within two minutes in the Admin Mode, the
Secure Hard Drive will return to the Standby Mode.

Adding a new User Password

You can add a new User Password by doing the following:
1. Enter the Admin Mode.
2. Press and hold + 1 until the indicator light flashes blue intermittently.
3. Enter a User Password (a minimum of 6 digits and a maximum of 16
digits) and press . The indicator light flashes green three times.
Note: If the indicator light flashes red three times, this indicates that the
password is less than 6 digits or more than 16 digits. Enter a
password that contains 6 – 16 digits after the indicator light flashes
blue intermittently.
4. Re-enter the new User Password and press
solid green for three seconds, the User Password was added successfully.
Note: If the indicator light flashes red intermittently and then blue
intermittently, go back to step 3. This is due to one of the following
conditions:
v You waited longer than 10 seconds before entering a password.
v The new password was entered incorrectly.
Notes:
1. The Secure Hard Drive enables you to have up to 10 User Passwords in
Admin Mode. When the indicator light flashes red three times and then
returns to solid blue, this indicates that the limit has been reached, and no
additional User Passwords can be added.
2. If no activity is detected within two minutes in the Admin Mode, it will
return to the Standby Mode.
. The indicator light stays
. If the indicator light stays
Using the Secure Hard Drive
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