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Owner's Handbook
Parallel Port
The default setting of the parallel port refers to LPT1. The value in parenthesis
is the base address expressed in hexadecimal. The other options are:
.
[Parallel 2 (378h)] for LPT 2
.
[Parallel 3 (278h)] for LPT 3
5.5.3
Setup Password
The Setup Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS Utility.
Setting a Password
1.
Highlight the Setup Password parameter and press the left- or right-arrow
key.
The password prompt appears.
A message below the menu prompts you to enter a password.
2.
Type a password.
The password may consist of up to seven characters.
NOTE:
Be careful when typing your password because the
characters do not appear on the screen when you type
them.
3.
Press Enter.
Another prompt appears asking you to retype the password to verify your
first entry.
4.
Retype the password then press Enter.
After setting the password, the system automatically sets the Setup Password
parameter to Present. The next time you want to enter the BIOS Utility, you
have to key in your setup password.
