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Software Utilities
The following table describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in
boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.
Setting a Password
Follow these steps:
1. Use the
↑
and
↓
keys to highlight a password parameter (Setup or Power-
on) and press the
Enter
key. The password box appears:
2. Type a password. The password may consist of up to seven characters
(A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
Note:
Be very careful when typing your password because the
characters do not appear on the screen.
3. Press
Enter
. The retype password box appears.
4. Retype the password to verify your first entry and press
Enter
.
5. After setting the password, the computer automatically sets the chosen
password parameter to Present.
6. Press
Esc
to return to the main menu.
7. Press
Esc
. The following dialog box appears.
Parameter Description
Disk Drive Control
(Diskette Drive)
Determines the level of operation of the floppy
drive.
Options:
Normal
or Disabled
Disk Drive Control
(Hard Disk Drive)
Determines the level of operation of the hard
disk.
Options:
Normal
or Disabled
Setup Password When set, this password protects the BIOS
Utility from unauthorized entry.
Options:
None
or Present
Power-on
Password
When set, this password protects the
computer from unauthorized entry during boot-
up or resume from hibernation mode.
Options:
None
or Present
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