Tyan Computer Q35T, S5520 warranty Security

3.5 Security

These settings allow you to configure the security options for your system.

		PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
	Main	Advanced	Security	Power		Boot	Exit
Supervisor Password Is:					Item Specific Help
User Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Disk access			[Supervisor]
Fixed disk boot sector			[Normal]
Password on boot:			[Disabled]
F1	Help	↑↓ Select Item	-/+Change Values			F9 Setup Defaults
Esc	Exit	← → Select Menu	Enter Select	X Sub-Menu		F10 Save and Exit

Supervisor / User Password Is

The system displays the current supervisor and user passwords.

Set Supervisor Password

This option allows the supervisor to set the supervisor password to restrict access to the BIOS settings.

Set User Password

This option allows the user to set the user password.

Diskette access

This option allows the user to control access to diskette drives.

Options: Supervisor / Disabled

Fixed disk boot sector

This option allows the user to write protect boot sector on hard disk to protect against viruses.

Options: Normal / Write Protect

Password on boot

When enabled, the system will ask for a password at every boot. The system will continue booting only if the correct password is entered. If the wrong password is entered three times, the system will automatically shut down.

Options: Disabled / Enabled

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