Chapter 4: BIOS
4-5 Security Settings
Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing <Enter>. All Security BIOS settings are described in this section.
Supervisor Password Is:
This feature indicates if a supervisor password has been entered to the system. Clear means such a password has not been used, and Set means a supervisor password has been entered.
User Password Is:
This feature indicates if a user password has been entered to the system. Clear means such a password has not been used, and Set means a user password has been entered.
Set Supervisor Password
When this item is highlighted, hit the <Enter> key. When prompted, type the Supervisor's password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor's password to allow access to the BIOS.
Set User Password
When the item is highlighted, hit the <Enter> key. When prompted, type the user's password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user's password, which will allow access to the system at
Password on Boot
This setting allows you to determine if a password is required for a user to enter the system at bootup. The options are Enabled (password required) and Disabled (password not required).
