BIOS Setup Program
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4.5 Security
Menu
To access this menu, select Security from the menu bar at the top of the screen.
Maintenance
Main
Advanced Security
Power
Boot
Exit
The menu represented in Table 70
is used to set passwords and security features.
Table 70. Security Menu
Feature Options
Description
Supervisor Password Is
No options
Reports if there is a supervisor password set.
User Password Is
No options
Reports if there is a user password set.
Set Supervisor Password
Password can be up to seven
alphanumeric characters.
Specifies the supervisor password.
Set User Password
Password can be up to seven
alphanumeric characters.
Specifies the user password.
Clear User Password
(Note 1)
No options
Clears the user password.
User Access Level
(Note 2)
•
Limited
•
No Access
•
View Only
•
Full (default)
Specifies the amount of user access to the
Setup program.
Limited allows only limited fields to be
changed.
No Access prevents user access.
View Only allows the user to view but not
change the fields in the Setup program.
Full allows any field to be changed except the
supervisor password.
Unattended Start
(Note 1)
•
Disabled (default)
•
Enabled
Enabled allows system to complete the boot
process without a password. The keyboard
remains locked until a password is entered. A
password is required to boot from a diskette.
Notes:
1.
This feature appears only if a user password has been set.
2.
This feature appears only if a supervisor password has been set.
