Using the BIOS Setup Utility 3-7
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External Drive — Assigns devices to the external drive in your system.
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Boot Sector Virus Protection — Write protects the boot sector of the hard disk drive
to avoid infection by some virus types.
Advanced CMOS Setup
Use the Advanced CMOS Setup to set the following functions.
Advanced CMOS Setup
Parameter
Default Setting
Alternate Setting(s)
LCD Panel View
Expansion
On
Off
LCD Panel View Expansion — Specifies whether the panel view is reduced/off or
expanded/on.
System Security Setup
Use the System Security Setup to establish system passwords.
System Security Setup
Parameter
Default Setting
Alternate Setting(s)
Security Mode
Password
Assign Supervisor
Password
Press Enter
Assign User Password
Press Enter
Boot Password Required
No
Yes
Resume Password
Required
No
Yes
Assign HDD Password
Press Enter
Internal HDD password
Disabled
Enabled
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Security Mode — Allows you to set your security mode.
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Assign Supervisor Password — Establishes password protection for entering the
BIOS Setup Utility, booting the system, and resuming from Standby. (Resume from
Standby, not applicable in Windows 98 with ACPI.)