Supermicro SuperServer 5035L-I, User Manual

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Chapter 7: BIOS
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Change Supervisor Password:
Use this feature to set a supervisor password. It secures the system from unau-
thorized use by restricting access to persons only with the proper supervisor-level
password. Select this feature and press <Enter>, and then type in the Supervisor
Password.
User Access Level
This feature appears when the Supervisor Password is set. Use this to assign an
access level for a user. The options are: No Access, View Only, Limited, and Full
Access .
Change User Password:
Use this feature to set a user password. It secures the system from unauthorized use
by restricting access to persons only with the proper user-level password. Select
this feature and press <Enter>, and then type in the User Password.
Clear User Password
This feature appears when the User Password is set. Select this to clear the User
Password.
Password Check
Use this feature to set when the system prompts for a password. Choosing Setup
will ask the user a password when entering the BIOS Setup, while selecting Always
will prompt for a password during BIOS Setup and each system boot. The options
are Setup and Always.
Boot Sector Virus Protection
When Enabled, the AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program (or virus) is-
sues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard
disk drive. The options are Enabled and Disabled .