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6.7. Security Settings
The Security Settings screen provides a way to restrict access to the BIOS or
even the entire system.
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68: Illustration of Security Settings screen
: Illustration of Security Settings screen : Illustration of Security Settings screen
: Illustration of Security Settings screen
6.7.1. Change Supervisor Password
This option is for setting a password for accessing the BIOS setup utility.
When a password has been set, a password prompt will be displayed
whenever the BIOS setup utility is launched. This prevents an unauthorized
person from changing any part of the system configuration.
When a supervisor password is set, the Passw Passw Passw Password Check ord Check ord Check ord Check option will be
unlocked.
6.7.2. Change User Password
This option is for setting a password for non-supervisors. When a user
password is set, the Clear User Password and Password Check options will be
unlocked.