Security Settings - Supermicro X8DTN+-F-LR User Manual

X8DTN+-F/X8DTN+-F-LR User's Manual
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Security Settings

The AMIBIOS Setup Utility allows you to enter a Supervisor and a User passwords.
If you use both passwords, the Supervisor password must be set fi rst.
Supervisor Password
This feature indicates if a supervisor's password has been entered (installed).
User Password
This feature indicates if a user's password has been entered (installed).
Change Supervisor Password
Select this item and press <Enter> to enter a supervisor password.
Change User Password
Select this item and press <Enter> to enter a user password.
Clear User Password (Available only if User Password has been set)
This item allows you to clear a user password after it has been entered.
Password Check
Select Setup for the system to check for a password when the system enter the
AMI Setup Utility. Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup.
The options are Setup and Always.
Boot Sector Virus Protection
If this item is set to Enabled, the AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program
(or virus) issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of
the hard disk drive. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
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