Configuring the OmniBook
Using BIOS Setup
Security Menu
Setting
User Password Is
Administrator Password Is
Set User Password
Set Administrator
Password
Smart Card Security
Description
Shows if a user password is set.
Shows if an administrator password is set.
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear user password. Password length can be no longer than 8 characters,
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear administrator password. This password protects BIOS Setup settings. Password length can be no longer than 8 characters,
Available only if a smart card accessory is installed. Sets whether the password is read from a smart card instead of entered from the keyboard.
Default
Clear
Clear
Disabled
Boot
Resume*
Undock*
Internal Hard Disk Drive Lock*
Removable Device Boot
Sets whether a user password is required when the computer boots.
Sets whether a user password is required when resuming from a suspended state. This setting is ignored when Windows 2000 is running.
Sets whether a user password is required when undocking the OmniBook. This setting is ignored when Windows 2000 is running.
Encodes the current user password (or administrator password if that is the only password set) on the hard disk drive.
Sets whether the floppy drive or other removable device is a boot device.
Enabled
Enabled
Disabled
Disabled
Enabled
* Resume, Undock, and Internal Hard Disk Drive Lock options are available only if Boot option is enabled.
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