Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu

S e c u r i t y M e n u

Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu

Menu Field	Options	Default	Description

Supervisor	–—	Clear	A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor pass-
Password is:			word 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	–—	[Enter]	Sets, changes or cancels Supervisor Password. Supervisor Password
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 [Enter] instead of entering characters in the Enter New
			Password field and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a Super-
			visor Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS setup utility.

Set User	–—	[Enter]	This field can only be accessed if the Supervisor Password is set. Sets,
Password			changes or cancels the User Password. A 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 setup utility.

Minimum User	–—	[0]	–—
Password Length:

Password on	• Disabled	[Disabled]	When set to Disabled, no password is required. When set to First Boot,
Boot:	• First Boot		password entry is required only before first boot. When Every Boot is
	• Every Boot		selected, password is required every time the system is booted.

Boot from	• All	[All]	When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can boot from
Removable	• Supervisor		removable media. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password
Media:	only		before OS boot is treated as the Supervisor. When All is selected, boot-
			ing from removable media is not restricted.

Floppy Disk	• All	[All]	When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can access the
Access:	• Supervisor		floppy disk. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password before
	only		OS boot is treated as a Supervisor. When All is selected, floppy disk
			access is not restricted.

Hard Disk Secu-	–—	–—	Configures hard disk security features.
rity:

Owner	–—	–—	Sets Owner information.
Information:

Hard Disk Boot	• Normal	[Normal]	Sets protection mode for hard disk drive.
Sector:	• Write
	Protected

Security Panel	• Disabled	[Enabled]	Allows you to enable or disable the Security Panel feature upon
on Resume:	• Enabled		Resume from Suspend.

Security Panel	• Enabled	[Disabled]	Allows the user to enable or disable the Security Panel feature upon
on Resume:	• Disabled		resume from suspend mode.

Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu

Menu Field