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System Security	This section displays available system security options.
Password Status	This option locks the system password field with the setup password. When
	the field is locked, the option to disable password security by pressing
	<Ctrl><Enter> when the computer starts is no longer available.
System Password	Displays the current status of the system's password security feature as
	Enabled or Disabled.
Setup Password	Displays the current status of the system's password security feature and
	allows a new system password to be assigned and verified.
PXE BIS Default	Used to set the NIC On w/PCE feature policy to Deny, Accept, or Reset.
Policy	See "Network Interface Controller" on page 86.
Keyboard Numlock	Sets the numeric keyboard option to On, or Off. This setting overrides the
	option set via the keyboard.
Report Keyboard	Used to set the keyboard error reporting On, or Off.
Errors
Auto Power On	Identifies if auto power on is Disabled or Enabled.
Fast Boot	When set to On (default), your computer starts more quickly because it
	skips certain configurations and tests.
OS Install Mode	This setting turns the OS Install Mode either On or Off (default).
IDE Hard Drive	Quiet (default setting) — The hard drive operates at its most quiet setting.
Acoustics Mode	Performance — The hard drive operates at its maximum speed.
	Bypass — Your computer does not test or change the current acoustics
	mode setting.
	Suggested — The hard drive operates at the level suggested by the drive
	manufacturer.
	NOTE: Switching to performance mode may cause the drive to be noisier, but
	its performance is not affected.
	Changing the acoustics setting does not alter your hard-drive image.
System Event Log	Displays the system event log.
Asset Tag	Displays the computer’s unique Asset Tag.

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