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Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu

Menu Field

Options

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

Supervisor Password is:

–—

Clear

A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor password

 

 

 

 

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 Password

–—

[Enter]

Sets, changes or cancels the Supervisor Password. The Supervisor Pass-

 

 

 

 

word 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

 

 

 

 

Supervisor Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS setup utility.

 

 

 

 

Set User Password

–—

[Enter]

Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set. Sets, changes or can-

 

 

 

 

cels User Password. 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 [Enter] key instead of

 

 

 

 

entering characters in the Enter New Password and Re-enter New Pass-

 

 

 

 

word fields. When a User Password is set it must be used to access the

 

 

 

 

BIOS utility.

 

 

 

 

Minimum User

–—

[0]

Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set. Set the minimum

Password Length:

 

 

 

length for User Password.

 

 

 

 

 

Password on Boot:

Disabled

[Disabled]

When Disabled, no password is required. When set to First Boot, password

 

First Boot

 

entry required only before first boot. When Every Boot is selected, pass-

 

Every Boot

 

word required whenever the system is booted.

 

 

 

 

 

On Automatic Wake Up:

Disabled

[Disabled]

When disabled, password entry is not required on automatic wake-up on

 

Enabled

 

LAN or RTC. When enabled, password entry is required on automatic

 

 

 

 

wake-up on LAN or RTC.

 

 

 

 

 

KB Lock on Resume:

Disabled

[Disabled]

When Enabled, PS/2 keyboard or mouse inputs are locked out at Resume

 

Enabled

 

From Standby or Hibernate modes until entering password.

 

 

 

 

 

Boot from

All

[All]

When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can boot from

Removable Media:

Supervisor

 

removable media. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password

 

 

only

 

before OS boot is treated as the Supervisor. When All is selected, boot

 

 

 

 

from removable media is not restricted.

 

 

 

 

 

Flash Write:

Disabled

[Enabled]

When disabled, the BIOS Flash Memory is write-protected; when enabled,

 

Enabled

 

it is not.

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk Security:

–—

–—

When selected, opens the Hard Disk Security submenu, which allows you

 

 

 

 

to configure hard disk security features.

 

 

 

 

Owner Information

–—

–—

When selected, opens the Owner Information submenu, which allows you

 

 

 

 

to set Owner information.

 

 

 

 

Security Chip Setting

___

___

When selected, opens the Security Chip Settings submenu, which allows

 

 

 

 

you to set settings for the security chip.

 

 

 

 

 

Security Panel on Resume:

Disabled

[Enabled]

When enabled, the Security Panel feature is enabled upon Resume from

 

Enabled

 

Suspend.

 

 

 

 

 

Exiting from the Security Menu

When you finish setting the parameters on the Security Menu, you can either exit from setup utility or move to another menu. To exit from setup utility, press [Esc] key to go to Exit Menu. To move to another menu, use the cursor keys.

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