Altos 12000 Series User’s Guide
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4.9 System Security
The Setup program has a number of security features to prevent unauthorized
access to the system and its data.
The following screen appears if you select System Security from the Main menu:
System Security
Setup Password ................. [None]
Power-on Password .............. [None]
Operation Mode ............... [Normal]
Disk Drive Control
Floppy Drive ................. [Normal]
Hard Disk Drive .............. [Normal]
4.9.1 Setup Password
The Setup Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS utility. The
default setting is None.
To set or change a Password:
1.
Make sure that JP4 is set to 2-3 (bypass password). See section 3.4 for the
location of JP4.
You cannot enter the BIOS utility if a Setup
password does not exist and JP4 is set to 1-2
(password check enabled).
By default, JP4 is set to 2-3 (Bypass
password).
2.
Enable
the Setup Password parameter in the System Security menu by
pressing the
or
arrow key. The Setup Password window appears:
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