
5. BIOS Setup
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EPC-2020 Series User’s manual
Security
Use this menu to configure system security settings. The following items are available:
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Main
Advanced
Chipset
Boot
Security
Save & Exit
Password Description
If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set ,
Then this only limits access to Setup and is
Only asked for when entering Setup.
If ONLY the User’s password is set , then this
Is a power on password and must be entered to
Boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will
Have Administrator rights.
The password must be 3 to 20 characters long.
Administrator Password
User Password
HDD Security Configuration:
HDD 0:SM224AB-
→←
:Select Screen
↑↓
:Select Item
Enter:Select
+/-:Change Opt.
F1:General Help
F2:Previous Values
F3:Optimized Defaults
F4:Save & Exit
ESC:Exit
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Figure 5.31.
Security
Administrator Password
You can configure the Administrator Password settings.
When you press <Enter> on this item, you are required to input the password as below.
Administrator Password
Create New Password
[**** ]
Confirm New Password
[**** ]
Enter a password of between 3 or more characters twice.
To nullify the password, go to the Administrator Password Input Screen again.
User Password
You can configure the User Password settings.
When you press <Enter> on this item, you are required to input the password as below.
User Password
Create New Password
[**** ]
Confirm New Password
[**** ]
Enter a password of between 1 or more characters twice.
Follow the same procedure as Administrator Password to nullify the password.
CAUTION
Be careful not to forget the password. If you forget the password, the product will have to be repaired
at an extra cost.