Security menu | Siemens IPC427C

Detailed descriptions 16.2 BIOS Setup

16.2.6Security menu

You can only edit the fields enclosed in square brackets. Two passwords can be assigned to protect your PC from unauthorized use. The Supervisor password can be used to restrict access to the hard disks.

Figure 16-11 "Security" menu (example)

	Supervisor	Installed	Certain Setup fields are configurable by the user,
	Password		including the user password.
		Not installed	The password is disabled.
	User password	Installed	Certain setup fields can be changed by the user,
			including the user password.
		Not installed	The password is disabled.
	Set Supervisor	This field opens the password input dialog. Authorized logged on users can
	Password	change the supervisor password, or delete and deactivate it by pressing
		"Return."
	Power on	Enabled	Password must be entered to boot.
	password	Disabled	Password must be entered to access BIOS Setup.
		Disabled	Password must be entered to access BIOS Setup.
	User Access Level	View only	Setup is accessible, but fields cannot be changed.
		Limited	Some setup entries can be changed.
		Full	All setup entries can be changed, except for the
			supervisor password.
	Set User	This field opens the password input dialog. Logged on users can change the
	Password	password, or clear and deactivate it by pressing "Return."
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IPC427C specifications

The Siemens IPC427C is a robust and versatile industrial PC designed to meet the demands of various applications in manufacturing, automation, and process control. This advanced system is tailored for use in harsh environments and is renowned for its high reliability and performance. One of the key features of the IPC427C is its compact design, allowing seamless integration into existing setups without consuming excessive space. This makes it particularly suitable for environments where space is at a premium.

The IPC427C utilizes powerful Intel processors, providing the necessary computational power to handle complex tasks and data processing. The system supports a range of Intel Core and Xeon processors, ensuring that users can select the configuration that best meets their performance requirements. Additionally, the IPC427C is equipped with an impressive amount of RAM, capable of supporting high-speed memory modules that enhance overall system performance.

Storage options in the IPC427C include both solid-state drives (SSD) and traditional hard disk drives (HDD), catering to various data storage needs. The solid-state drives offer faster data access speeds and higher durability compared to HDDs, making them ideal for critical applications. Users can also benefit from the flexibility in expansion options, as the IPC427C features multiple slots for add-on cards, enabling additional functionalities such as enhanced graphics capabilities or specialized communication interfaces.

Connectivity is another strong point of the IPC427C. Equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet connections, and serial interfaces, the system allows seamless integration with various peripherals and networks. This connectivity facilitates real-time data acquisition and communication, essential for modern industrial environments. The IPC427C also supports various protocols and standards, enhancing its compatibility with existing systems and software.

In terms of durability, the IPC427C is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and dust, making it suitable for industrial applications. Its fanless design reduces the likelihood of mechanical failures while ensuring silent operation. With its robust build quality, the IEC527C can operate continuously in demanding conditions, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of industrial applications.

Overall, the Siemens IPC427C stands out as a powerful and flexible industrial PC, combining advanced technologies and robust construction to provide reliable performance in challenging environments. Whether used in factory automation, machine control, or data processing, the IPC427C delivers efficiency and resilience, making it an essential component of modern industrial systems.

Siemens IPC427C manual Security menu

Models: IPC427C

16.2.6Security menu

Figure 16-11 "Security" menu (example)

Supervisor

Installed

Certain Setup fields are configurable by the user,

Password

including the user password.

Not installed

The password is disabled.

User password

Certain setup fields can be changed by the user,

Set Supervisor

This field opens the password input dialog. Authorized logged on users can

change the supervisor password, or delete and deactivate it by pressing

"Return."

Power on

Enabled

Password must be entered to boot.

Disabled

Password must be entered to access BIOS Setup.

User Access Level

View only

Setup is accessible, but fields cannot be changed.

Limited

Some setup entries can be changed.

Full

All setup entries can be changed, except for the

supervisor password.

Set User

This field opens the password input dialog. Logged on users can change the

password, or clear and deactivate it by pressing "Return."

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IPC427C specifications