Tyan Computer S2460 user manual Set Supervisor Password, Password on boot, Fixed disk boot sector

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3.3 Security Setup

Security options can be altered through this screen.

 

FORMAT:

[press the [ENTER] key]

 

OPTIONS:

[Enter]

Enter up to seven alpha-

 

 

 

numeric characters. You

 

 

 

will be asked to confirm

Set Supervisor Password

 

 

the password. In related

 

 

systems, features will be

 

 

 

accessible only by users

 

 

 

who use the supervisor

 

 

 

password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT:

[option]

 

 

OPTIONS:

Disabled

Enabling requires a pass-

 

 

Enabled

word on boot. Also

 

 

 

requires prior setting of

Password on boot

 

 

the supervisor password.

 

 

If the supervisor password

 

 

 

 

 

 

is set and this option is

 

 

 

disabled, the BIOS

 

 

 

assumes the user is boot-

 

 

 

ing.

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT:

[option]

 

 

OPTIONS:

Normal

Disk is unrestricted.

 

 

Write Protect

Write protect the boot

Fixed disk boot sector

 

 

sector on the fixed disk.

 

 

 

Fixed disk will required a

 

 

 

password to Fdisk or for-

 

 

 

mat the drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT:

[option]

 

Diskette Access

OPTIONS:

Disabled

Enabling this feature will

 

Enabled

password-restrict diskette

 

 

 

drive access.

3.4 Power Setup

Power management options can be altered through this screen.

 

FORMAT:

[option]

 

ACPI Enabled

OPTIONS:

No

ACPI can be enabled or

 

Yes

disabled using this option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT:

[option]

 

Power Savings

OPTIONS:

Customized

User must define the

 

 

power saving values.

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Power

Each of these options will

 

 

Savings

pre-define power saving

 

 

Maximum Perfor-

values for the user.

 

 

mance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

Turns off power manage-

 

 

 

ment.

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Tyan Computer S2460 Set Supervisor Password, Password on boot, Fixed disk boot sector, Diskette Access, Acpi Enabled