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4-5 Security

Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow

keys. You should see the following display. Security setting options are displayed by

highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing . All Security BIOS

settings are described in this section.

Supervisor Password Is:

This indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system. Clear

means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password

has been entered for the system.

User Password Is:

This indicates if a user password has been entered for the system. Clear means

such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been

entered for the system.

Set Supervisor Password

When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted, hit the key. When

prompted, type the Supervisor's password in the dialogue box to set or to change

supervisor's password, which allows access to the BIOS.

Set User Password

When the item Set User Password is highlighted, hit the key. When

prompted, type the user's password in the dialogue box to set or to change the

user's password, which allows access to the system at boot-up.