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Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Supervisor
Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor
password is set and Clear when it is not.
User Password is: –— Clear A display-only field. Set is displayed when the general user
password is set, and Clear when it is not.
Set Supervisor
Password –— [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Supervisor Password. The Supervisor
Password may be up to seven characters long and must include only
letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case- sensitive.
To cancel a password press the Enter key instead of entering
characters in the Enter New Password field and in the Re-enter New
Password field. When a Supervisor Password is set it must be used
to access the BIOS setup utility.
Set User
Password –— [Enter] This field can only be accessed if the Supervisor Password is set.This
field sets, changes or cancels the User Password. The User Password
may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or
numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel
a password press the Enter key instead of entering characters in the
Enter New Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field.
When a User Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS
setup utility.
Minimum User
Password
Length: –— [0]
Password on
Boot: n Disabled
n First Boot
n Every Boot
[Disabled] When set to Disabled, no password is required. When set to First
Boot, a password (User or Supervisor) is required after the Power
On Self Test (POST) before the operating system will be read from a
disk. If Every Boot is set, a password (User or Supervisor) is required
after the Power On Self Test (POST) every time the system is booted
(before the operating system is read from the disk).
KB Lock on
Resume: n Disabled
n Enabled
[Disabled] When set to Enabled, the PS/2 mouse and keyboard inputs are
locked out upon Resume from Suspend or Save to Disk mode until
you enter the password. When set to Disabled no password is
required. If no Supervisor Password is set, this feature is not
available and no password is required.
Boot from
Removable
Media: n All
n Supervisor
only
[All] Enable password allows supervisor access only.
Hard Disk
Security: –— –— Configures hard disk security features
Owner
Information: –— –— Sets Owner information.
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