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Boot Settings Configuration Submenu
Use this submenu to apply alternate configurations to boot settings. Normally, you do not need
to modify these settings, as the factory default settings provide the most compatible and optimal
configuration.
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Setup Prompt Timeout
—This setting specifies the amount of time the system waits for a
BIOS Setup menu keypress (the <F10> or <Delete> key) in units of a second. The default
value is
2
for a delay of 2 seconds.
•
Bootup NumLock State
—This setting specifies the power-on state of the keyboard
NumLock setting. The default value is
On
.
Hard Drive BBS Priorities Submenu
Boot Option #1, Boot Option #2, Boot Option #3
—These settings specify the boot priority of
hard drive devices. The highest priority device is displayed on the main
Boot Option Priorities
list. Optionally, each device can also be
Disabled
if the device should never be used as a boot
device.
CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Submenu
Boot Option #1, Boot Option #2, Boot Option #3
—These settings specify the boot priority of
CD/DVD ROM drive devices. The highest priority device is displayed on the main
Boot Option
Priorities
list. Optionally, each device can also be
Disabled
if the device should never be used
as a boot device.
Floppy Drive BBS Priorities Submenu
Boot Option #1, Boot Option #2, Boot Option #3
—These settings specify the boot priority of
floppy drive devices. The highest priority device is displayed on the main
Boot Option
Priorities
list. Optionally, each device can also be
Disabled
if the device should never be used
as a boot device.
Network Device BBS Priorities Submenu
Boot Option #1, Boot Option #2, Boot Option #3
—These settings specify the boot priority of
network devices. The highest priority device is displayed on the main
Boot Option Priorities
list. Optionally, each device can also be
Disabled
if the device should never be used as a boot
device.
Security Menu
Use this menu to enable BIOS security options.
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Setup Administrator Password
—This setting specifies a password that must be entered
to access the BIOS Setup Utility. If only the Administrator’s password is set, then this only
limits access to the BIOS setup utility and is only asked for when entering the BIOS setup
utility. By default, no password is specified.
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User Password
—This setting specifies a password that must be entered to access the BIOS
Setup Utility or to boot the system. If only the User’s password is set, then this is a