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2-16 System Configuration
Security Menu Items
Menu Item
Settings (default is bold)
Security Mode
Press Enter to access the Security Mode.
Use this mode to select Password (default), SmartCard, or
FingerPrint. Press Enter to open the selected field.
Use the SmartCard field to assign access to the SmartCard Reader by
the supervisor and/or user. Press Enter to bring up the SmartCard
Reader dialog box for setting up SmartCard security.
The Assign Supervisor SmartCard field controls Supervisor access to
the BIOS Setup utility and the system. A PIN number controls access.
The Assign User SmartCard field controls user access to the system
at boot. A PIN number controls access.
Password on Boot
Disabled, Enabled
When Enabled, requires password entry before boot. System remains
in secure mode until password is entered.
Fixed Disk Boot
Sector
Normal, Write Protect
Write Protect protects the boot sector on the hard disk from viruses.
Diskette Access
Supervisor, User
Controls access to the diskette drive.
Network Boot
Setting
Press Enter to access.
Keyboard
Mouse Lock
Disabled, Enabled
Select Enabled to lock the keyboard and mouse when remote booting.
Virus Check
Reminder
Disabled, Daily, Weekly, Monthly
Displays reminder message at bootup. Message is daily, every
Monday, or first of every month.
System Backup
Reminder
Disabled, Daily, Weekly, Monthly
Displays reminder message at bootup. Message is daily, every
Monday, or first of every month.
Assign HDD
Password
Press Enter to access the Assign HDD Password Mode.
Controls access to the system’s hard drive by assigning master and
user passwords. See “Hard Drive Security” later in this section for
information and procedures for using the HDD password mode.
CAUTION:
If the master and user password are set on a hard drive,
they can never be removed. If the master password is forgotten and
the hard drive is installed in another system, data cannot be accessed
on the hard drive.
Once these passwords are set, NEC Computers Inc. has no
capability to remove them.
Summary of Contents for POWERMATE 2000
Page 14: ...1 System Overview Configuration Features Components ...
Page 100: ...4 System Board Connectors Jumpers Sockets Components ...
Page 118: ...6 Preventive Maintenance System Cleaning Keyboard Cleaning Mouse Cleaning ...
Page 121: ...7 Troubleshooting Checklist Diagnostics ...
Page 131: ...8 NECC Information Services Service Telephone Numbers Technical Support Product Information ...
Page 147: ...A Release Notes Applications System Configuration Display Capabilities Fix OS Restore Option ...