2-8 System Utilities
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This tab shows parameters that safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use.
Figure 2-3. BIOS Security
Table 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-3.
When prompted to enter password, three attempts are allowed before system
halts. Resetting BIOS password may require computer be returned to dealer.
Table 2-3. BIOS Security
Parameter Description Option
Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting
Clear or Set
User Password Is User password setting
Clear or Set
HDD Password Is HDD0 password setting
Clear or Set
Set Supervisor Password Option to set supervisor password
N/A
Set User Password Option to set user password N/A
Set HDD Password Option to set HDD0 password N/A
Password on Boot Shows if password is required during system boot Disabled or
Enabled
Item Specific Help
Supervisor Password
c o n t ro l s a c c e s s o f th e
whole setup utility.
I t c a n b e us e d t o b o o t
u p w h e n Pa s s w o r d o n
boot is enabled.
S u p e rv i s o r P a s s wo r d I s :
U s e r P as s w o r d I s :
H D D P a ss w o r d I s :
S e t U s er P a s s w o r d
S e t H D D Pa s s w o r d
P a s s wo r d o n B o o t :
Set Supervisor Password
F1
Esc
Help
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
F5/F6
Enter
F9
F10
Setup Defaults
S a v e a nd E x i t
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Disabled]
[]Enter
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