HP OmniBook XE2 Evaluator Manual page 21

Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility
Adapter secondary (CD-ROM drive) controllers.
Floppy disk Enables the floppy disk drive.
controller
Security Menu
User Password Is Shows if a user password is set.
Supervisor Shows if an supervisor password is set.
Password Is
Set User Password Press ENTER to set, change, or clear
user password. Password length can be
no longer than 8 characters, 0-9, A-Z.
Set Supervisor Press ENTER to set, change, or clear
Password supervisor password. This password
protects BIOS Setup settings.
Password on boot Sets whether a user password is
required when the computer boots.
Diskette access Allows access to floppy disk drive to
supervisor only or user.
Power (APM) Menu*
PM Control Disables power management, or enables
it either always or when using battery
power only.
Power Savings Sets the combination of power
management features for your usage.
Standby Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after which
the computer goes from On to Standby
power mode.
Suspend Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after which
the computer goes from Standby to
Suspend power mode.
Hibernate Timeout Sets whether the computer goes from
Suspend to Hibernate power mode after
the indicated period of inactivity.
Hard Disk Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after which
the hard disk stops spinning.
Video Timeout Sets the period of hard disk inactivity
after which the screen is turned off.
Power Button Mode Sets the action of the blue power button
when pressed for less than 4 seconds.
Resume on Modem Sets whether the system resumes from
Ring Suspend if a ring signal is received.
Operating the OmniBook XE2
Enabled
Default
Clear
Clear
Enabled
Supervisor
Default
Battery
Powered Only
Maximum
Battery Life
2 minutes
2 minutes
2 hours
1 minute
Off
Suspend
Off
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