Security
Use this tab to safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use.
Figure 2-3. BIOS Security
Table
Parameter | Description | Option |
Supervisor Password Is | Supervisor password setting | Clear or Set |
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User Password Is | User password setting | Clear or Set |
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HDD Password State | Hard drive password setting | Clear or Set |
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Set Supervisor Password | Option to set the supervisor password | – |
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Set User Password | Option to set a user password | – |
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Set HDD Password | Option to set the hard drive password | – |
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Password on Boot | Option to enable password requirement during | Enabled or |
| system boot | Disabled |
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NOTE: NOTE:
When prompted to enter the password, three attempts are allowed before system halts. Resetting the BIOS password may require the user to return the computer to its dealer.
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