Security Menu; Boot Setup Menu - National Instruments NI PXI-8104 User Manual

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Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Note
By default, the target will automatically attempt to connect to the network using
DHCP. If the target is unable to initiate a DHCP connection, the target connects to the
network with a link-local IP address or

Security Menu

Boot Setup Menu

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Use this menu to enable BIOS security options.
Set User Password—This setting allows you to specify a password
that must be entered to boot the system. To activate this feature, you
must first specify a Supervisor password and enable the Password on
boot feature. By default, no password is specified.
Set Supervisor Password—This setting allows you to specify a
password that must be entered to access the BIOS setup options. By
default, no password is specified.
Password on Boot—This setting controls whether or not a password
is required to boot the system. If enabled, the user must enter the User
Password to boot the system. The default setting is Disabled.
Write Protect Boot Sector—When set to Yes, this setting prevents
modification of a hard disk boot sector via INT 13h services, which
may help prevent certain computer viruses from infecting the
controller. This setting does not prevent boot sector modification by
32-bit operating system drivers that access the hard disk directly. The
default is No.
This screen displays the boot order of devices associated with the
controller. The BIOS proceeds down the Boot priority order list in search
of a bootable device. Devices under the Excluded from boot order list
will not be used for booting. If the BIOS fails to find any bootable device,
the message
Operating System Not Found
system halts.
IDE HDD—The internal hard drive.
USB HDD—A USB based flash drive or hard disk drive.
USB CDROM—A USB based CD-ROM drive.
USB FDC—A USB based floppy disk drive.
PCI SCSI—A SCSI drive (hard disk drive or CD-ROM) connected
through a SCSI controller in the PXI chassis.
PCI LAN—A PXE Network boot device, if PXE Network Boot is
enabled on the Advanced menu.
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