NEC NEC Express5800 Series, Online Service Manual

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Configuring Your System 3-11
Security menu (Continued)
Feature Choices Description Your Setting
Set Supervisor Password
Press
ENTER
When the <Enter> key is pressed, the user is
prompted for a password; press ESC key to abort.
Once set, this can be disabled by setting it to a null
string, or by clearing password jumper on system
board (see
Configuring System Board Jumpers
).
Password on Boot
Disabled
Enabled
Requires password entry before boot. System will
remain in secure mode until password is entered.
Password on Boot takes precedence over Secure
Mode Boot.
Diskette Access Administrator
User
Controls access to diskette drives.
Fixed Disk Boot Sector
Normal
Write Protect
Write-protects boot sector on hard disk to protect
against viruses.
Secure Mode Timer
Disabled
1 min
2 min
5 min
10 min
20 min
1 hr
2 hr
Period of key/PS/2 mouse inactivity specified for
secure mode to activate. A password is required for
secure mode to function. Cannot be enabled unless
at least one password is enabled.
Secure Mode Hot Key
(Ctrl-Alt- )
[ ]
[A, B, ..., Z]
Key assigned to invoke the Quicklock feature.
Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is
enabled.
Secure Mode Boot
Disabled
Enabled
System will boot in secure mode. The user must
enter a password to unlock the system. Cannot be
enabled unless at least one password is enabled.
Video Blanking
Disabled
Enabled
Blank video when secure mode is activated. The
user must enter a password to unlock the system.
Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is
enabled.
Floppy Write Protect
Disabled
Enabled
When secure mode is activated, the diskette drive is
write protected. The user must enter a password to
disable. Cannot be enabled unless at least one
password is enabled.