Dell Dimension XPS H233, Service Manual

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A-12 Dell Dimension XPS H233 and XPS H266 Systems Service Manual
Security Screen
Figure A-8. Security Screen
Table A-8. Security Screen Categories
Category Function
System Password Indicates whether a system password has been
assigned.
Setup Password Indicates whether a setup password has been
assigned.
Enter System Password Allows you to assign, change, or clear a system
password.
NOTE: The system password cannot be
assigned, changed, or cleared if the Password
Status category is set to Locked.
Enter Setup Password Allows you to assign, change, or clear a setup
password. The setup password can be used
both to gain access to the computer system and
to make changes in the system setup program.
Password Status NOTE: Some computer systems do not display
this category.
When Setup Password is set to Installed, set-
ting Password Status to Locked prevents an
assigned system password from being changed
or cleared.