Lenovo ThinkPad S1 Yoga User Manual

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• Strengthen access controls• Secure communicationsSetting the security chipThe choices offered on the Security Chip submenu under the Security menu of ThinkPad Setup are asfollows:• Security Chip: Activate, inactivate, or disable the security chip.• Security Reporting Options: Enable or disable each security reporting option.• Clear Security Chip: Clear the encryption key.Before you start, print these instructions.To set an item on the Security Chip submenu, do the following:1. Turn off your computer. Wait for about five seconds, and then turn on the computer again.2. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1 to start the ThinkPad Setup program.3. Select Security ➙ Security Chip by using the directional keys.4. Press Enter. The Security Chip submenu opens.5. Move to an item you want to set by using the directional keys. When the item is highlighted, press Enter.6. Set other items that you want to set.7. Press F10. A Setup Confirmation window is displayed. Select Yes to save the configuration changesand exit.To set the security chip, you have to start Client Security Solution, and follow the instructions on the screen.Note: If Client Security Solution is not preinstalled on your computer, download and install it fromhttp://www.lenovo.com/support. Then follow the instructions on the screen.Tips on using the security chip• Ensure that the supervisor password has been set in ThinkPad Setup. Otherwise anyone can change thesettings for the security chip.• If you are using Client Security Solution, handle the security chip by doing the following:– Do not clear the security chip. If you do, the functions assigned to the keys will be erased.– Do not disable the security chip. If you do, Client Security Solution will not work.• If the security chip is removed or replaced, or a new one has been added, the computer will not start. Youwill hear four cycles of four beeps each, or you will see error message 0176 or 0192.• If the security chip is inactive or disabled, the Clear Security Chip option will not be displayed.• When you clear the security chip, turn off your computer and then turn it on again after you set thesecurity chip to Active. Otherwise, the Clear Security Chip option is not displayed.Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive, solid-state drive, orhybrid driveSome of the data stored on the hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive might be sensitive. Handingyour computer over to someone else without deleting the installed software, such as operating systems andapplication software, might even violate license agreements. Be sure to delete data stored on the hard diskdrive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive before you dispose of, sell, or hand over your computer.You can use the following methods to delete data from the hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive:Chapter 4. Security 63