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Clear User Password N/A Immediately clears the user
password Admin uses this option to
clear User password
(Admin password is used
to enter setup is required).
Fixed disk boot sector
protection Disabled
Enabled Enable/Disable Boot Sector
Virus Protection
Password On Boot Disabled
Enabled If enabled, requires password
entry before boot This node is grayed out if
a user password is not
installed.
Secure Mode Timer 1 minute/2
minutes/5
minutes/10
minutes/20
minutes/60
minutes/120
minutes Period of key/PS/2 mouse
inactivity specified for Secure
Mode to activate. A password
is required for Secure Mode to
function. Has no effect unless
at least one password is
enabled. This node is grayed out if
a user password is not
installed.
Secure Mode Hot Key
(Ctrl-Alt-) [L]
[Z] Key assigned to invoke the
secure mode feature. Cannot
be enabled unless at least one
password is enabled. Can be
disabled by entering a new
key followed by a backspace
or by entering delete. This node is grayed out if
a user password is not
installed.
Secure Mode Boot Disabled
Enabled When enabled, allows the
host system to complete the
boot process without a
password. The keyboard will
remain locked until a
password is entered. A
password is required to boot
from diskette. This node is grayed out if
a user password is not
installed.
Front Panel Switch Inhabit Disabled
Enabled Disable the Front Panel
Power Switch when Secure
mode is activated. A
password is required to unlock
the system. This node is grayed out if
a user password is not
installed. This node is
hidden if the Intel
Management Module is
not present.
NMI Control Disabled
Enabled Enable / disable NMI control
for the front panel NMI button.
Security Menu Options
Feature Options Help Text Description