NCR S10XL manual Setup Password, Setting a Password

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Using the BIOS Setup Utility

System Security Setup

Setup Password

This option lets you set a password to prevent

unauthorized access to the BIOS Utility.

Setting a Password

To set a password, follow these steps:

1.Highlight the Setup Password parameter and press the left- or right-arrow key to display the password prompt.

2.Type a password. The password may consist of up to seven characters.

Note: Be careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the screen when you type them.

3.Press [Enter]. Another prompt asks you to retype the password to verify your first entry.

4.Retype the password, and press [Enter].

After setting the password, the system automatically sets the Setup Password parameter to Present. The next time you want to enter the BIOS Utility, you must key- in your setup password. Write down your password and keep it in a secure place.

Caution If you forget your password, you have to reset the configuration values stored in BIOS Setup to their default values. Ask your dealer for assistance.

This parameter allows you to set the system password. Power-On Password The power-on password secures your system against

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