System Security
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Writer: Bruce Sullivan Project: Compaq Deskpro Workstation AP250 Maintenance and Service Guide Comments:
Part Number: 118133-001 File Name: f-ch5 System Security.doc Last Saved On: 10/4/99 4:30 PM
Setup Password
Establishing a Setup Password through Computer Setup prevents
reconfiguration of the workstation (use of the Computer Setup utility) until the
password is entered.
1.
Turn on or restart the workstation.
2.
When the words F10=Setup appear in the bottom-right corner of the
screen, press F10.
NOTE:
If you do not press the
F10
key while the message is displayed, you must
manually turn the workstation off, then on again to access the utility.
3.
From the main menu, select Security, then select Setup Password and
follow the instructions on the screen.
4.
Save the configuration and exit the utility.
5.
Restart the workstation.
Establishing a Power-On Password Using
Computer Setup
Establishing a Power-On Password through Computer Setup prevents access
to the workstation when power is turned on unless the password is entered.
The password must be entered each time the workstation is turned on, when
the key icon appears on the monitor.
1.
Turn on or restart the workstation.
2.
When the words F10=Setup appear in the bottom-right corner of the
screen, press F10.
NOTE:
If you do not press the
F10
key while the message is displayed, you must
manually turn the workstation off, then on again to access the utility.
3.
From the main menu, select Security, then select Power-On Password
and follow the instructions on the screen.
4.
Save the configuration and exit the utility.
5.
Restart the workstation.
