Security Menu - IBM 2283 Hardware Maintenance Service

Security Menu

Adapter ROM Security
Default is No. If Yes, the keyboard will be locked
during adapter ROM initialization. This can be used
in conjunction with an Administrator password to
prevent the use of adapter ROM based utilities.
Security Profile by Device
Select this menu to control the level of security for
bootable devices.
IDE Controller
All devices attached to the system board IDE
controller can be disabled using this field. When
Disabled, IDE hard disk drives, IDE CDROM drives or
any other devices attached to the system board, IDE
controller will not appear in the system configuration.
Default is Enabled.
Diskette Drive Access
The diskette drives attached to the system board can
be disabled using this field. Default is Enabled.
Diskette Write Protect
When Enabled, the diskette drive(s) will treat all
diskettes as write protected. Default is Disabled.
Password to request before booting
Removable Media Devices
Default is User. Other options are Administrator or
Not Required.
User: The User password or Administrator password
will be required to boot from the device.
Administrator: Only the Administrator password will
allow the system to boot from the device.
Not required: No password is required to boot from
the device.
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