SUPER MICRO Computer X6QTE+, X6QT8 user manual Security Settings

X6QT8/X6QTE+ User’s Manual

4-5 Security Settings

The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass- words, the Supervisor password must be set fi rst.

Change Supervisor Password

Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub-menu, and then type in the password.

Change User Password

Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub-menu, and then type in the password.

Clear User Password

This option allows the user to clear a password that has been previously entered into the system.

Password Check

Set to Setup to allow the system to perform a password check when the BIOS Setup is invoked. Set to Always to allow the system to perform a password check when the BIOS Setup is invoked or when the system boots up.

Boot Sector Virus Protection

This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen. Select "Disabled" to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection. Select "Enabled" to enable boot sector protection. When Enabled, the AMIBOIS displays a warning when any program (or virus) issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

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