Fujitsu Siemens Computers P1610 manual Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

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Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features.

			PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main	Advanced	Security		Power Savings	Exit
	Hard Disk Security				Item Specific Help
Drive0 Password Is:			Clear		When set to disabled,
					Hard Disk Password
*Set Drive0 Password:			[Enter]		entry is not required
					before OS boot.
Password Entry on Boot:			[Enabled]		The hard disk is still
					password-protected
*Hard Disk Password cannot be set or changed					without password entry.
if the system is rebooted from OS. Choose "Save
Changes and Power Off" in Exit Menu to shut down
the system, then Hard Disk Password can be set
or changed on next boot.

F1 Help	Select	Item
ESC Exit	Select	Menu

-/Space	Change	Values
Enter	Select	▲ Sub-Menu

F9 Setup Defaults

F10 Save and Exit

Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu

Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

Menu Field	Default	Description
Drive0 Password	Clear	A display-only field. Set is displayed when the Drive0 Password is set and Clear when it is not.
Is:
Set Drive0	[Enter]	Sets, changes or cancels Drive0 Password. The Drive0 Password may be up to seven characters
Password		long and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To can-
		cel 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 Drive0 Password is set it must be used to access
		the hard disk. Data on the hard disk cannot be read on other systems.
Password Entry	[Enabled]	When set to Disabled, it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password before booting the OS.
on Boot:		The hard disk is still password-protected without password entry.

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