Security Setup; Boot Settings Configuration - Alienware Area-51m 766 User Manual

■ chapter 2 bios setup and security feature
Note:
If you select Intel UNDI, PXE-2, the system will attempt to boot from the
network.
Note:
When the BIOS performs POST, you may also press F8 Key to enable the
Boot Device selection menu. You may choose ATAPI CDROM, Hard Drive, or NSC
MacPhyter as the first storage device to boot from. If you have already connected a
USB Floppy Disk Drive before powering up, it will appear as a Removable Device in
the Boot Device selection menu.

Security Setup

►Boot Settings Configuration

Item
Selections /
Sub-menu
Change N/A
Supervisor
Password
Change N/A
User
Password
Clear User N/A
Password
Boot Disabled
Sector
Enabled
Virus
Protection
Note:
About Boot Sector Virus Protection:
If enabled, the following warning message appears when a program attempts to alter
Description
Install or Change the Password
Install or Change the Password
Install or Change the Password
To enable or disable the boot sector
protection.
When Enabled, BIOS gives a warning
when any program attempts to rewrite
or delete the boot sector.
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