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Configuring the SIMATIC Box PC 620

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SIMATIC Box PC 620 Manual

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5.1.3

The Security Menu

Summary

You can only edit the fields enclosed in square brackets. You can assign two
passwords to protect your PC from unauthorized use. With the supervisor
password, the setup access can be restricted or denied to normal users.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Item Specific Help

Set Supervisor Password

ESC

Exit

Set User Password

Select Item

Select Menu

+ / –

Select

Change Values

Sub-Menu

F9

F10

Setup Defaults

Save and Exit

Password on boot:

[Disabled]

[ Enter ]

Select the operating

system installed

on your system which

you will use most

commonly.

Note: An incorrect

setting can cause

some operating

systems to display

unexpected behavior.

Enter

Help

F1

Power

Boot Sequence

Version

Exit

Main

[

Enter

]

Fixed disk boot sector:

[Normal]

Diskette access:

[Supervisor]

Advanced

Security

Supervisor Password is

Disabled

User Password is

Disabled

Figure 5-16 ”Security” Menu

Supervisor

Password is

[Disabled]

Password not set. All setup entries can be processed

without a password.

[Enabled]

Passwort is enabled. The BIOS setup can only be

processed after entering a password. This password

has a higher priority than a User Password.

The input field automatically changes from [Disabled] to [Enabled] when

the password is entered.

User Password

is

[Disabled]

No User Password is assigned. If a Supervisor

Password is assigned, only the Supervisor can operate

the setup.

[Enabled]

User Password is active. A user is thus given the

right to process some setup fields.

The input field automatically changes from [Disabled] to [Enabled] when

the password is entered.

Set User

Password

This field opens the dialog box for entering a password. Once it has been

entered correctly, the user password can be changed or deleted by

pressing ”Return” and thus deactivated.

Password on

boot

[Disabled]

No password required for system boot.

[Enabled]

Supervisor or user password must be entered for system

boot.