Dell Inspiron 2000 - Conserving Power; Power Conservation Modes Overview

Table 4. Security Screen Options
Power Screen
Table 5. Power Screen Options
Option
Function
HD Password is:
If no hard-disk drive password has been set, the setting for HD Password is is Clear. Otherwise, the setting
displayed is Set.
User Password is:
If no user password has been set, the setting for User Password is is Clear. Otherwise, the setting displayed is
Set.
Supervisor Password is:
If no supervisor password has been set, the setting for Supervisor Password is is Clear. Otherwise, the setting
displayed is Set.
Set HD Password
Press <Enter> to set up a new hard-disk drive password, and then follow the instructions on your screen. This
password restricts access to the hard-disk drive.
Set User Password
Press <Enter> to set up a new hard-disk drive password, and then follow the instructions on your screen. This
password restricts access to the hard-disk drive.
Set Supervisor Password
Press <Enter> to set up a new supervisor password, and then follow the instructions on your screen. This password
can replace the user password.
Password on Boot
Whenthisoptionisenabled,youmustenterapasswordbeforethecomputerloadstheoperatingsysteminto
memory. Settings for this option are Disabled (default) and Enabled.
Diskette access
Specifies whether a Supervisor or User password is required to access the diskette drive.
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the system Help.
NOTE:IntheMicrosoftWindows98operatingsystem,ifyouchangesettingsinthePower Management Properties window in the
Control Panel, you override settings in the Power screen of the system setup program. You must enable power management and set
timeouts in the Power Management Properties window, not in the system setup program.
Option
Function