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Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
The Hard Disk Security Submenu is for configuring hard disk security features.
Primary Master Password Is:
Secondary Master Password Is:
Set Primary Master Password:
Set Secondary Master Password:
Password Entry on Boot:
F1
ESC
Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
Menu Field
Options
Primary
___
Master
Password Is:
Secondary
___
Master
Password Is:
Set Primary
___
Master
Password:
Set Secondary
___
Master
Password:
Password
• Disabled
• Enabled
Entry on Boot:
Main
Advanced
Security
Hard Disk Security
Help
Select Item
Exit
Select Menu
Figure 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu
Default
Description
Clear
Display-only. Default is Clear. When the Primary Master Password has been set,
the field changes to Set. When this password is set, the primary hard disk drive
cannot be used in another system unless the password is entered.
Not
Display only.
Available
[Enter]
Sets, changes or cancels the Primary Master Password. The Primary Master
Password may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or
numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. When a Primary
Master Password is set, it must be used to access the primary hard drive if it is
used in another system. Note that the password will not take effect until the
system has been rebooted.
[Enter]
Not currently available.
[Enabled]
When disabled, it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password before boot-
ing. The hard disk is still password-protected without entering a password.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Power Savings
Clear
Not Available
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enabled]
-/Space
Change Values
Enter
Select
Sub-Menu
A d v a n c e d M e n u
Exit
Item Specific Help
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
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