Due to technical limitations, you need to manually configure a password in the BIOS of Lenovo devices before Boardgent can manage it. This procedure is required only one time. After the first time, Boardgent will centrally change the BIOS password for you.
*This procedure can change between each model of Lenovo.
Step 1
Enter to the BIOS, then go to Security and go to Set Administrator Password or Set Supervisor Password.
Option for old BIOS - Administrator Password
Or
Option for old BIOS - Supervisor Password
Important: If you do not found Administrator Password or Supervisor Password in your Lenovo BIOS, please contact us before installing Boardgent on this device.
Step 2
Set a password for the BIOS
Set in Administrator Password - Old BIOS
Or
Set in Supervisor Password - New BIOS
Step 3
Go to Restart and save the changes with the using: Exit Saving Changes
All done! π
After this procedure, you can see your system is protected with the established password