Requiring A Boot Password; Locking The Hard Drive Boot Sector; Locking The Floppy Drive; Locking The Keyboard - Samsung SN6000 Series User Manual

10. Select Exit Saving Changes, press <Enter>, and press <Enter>

Requiring a Boot Password

After you create a supervisor or user password, you can enable the
computer to prompt for a password each time it starts.
To enable the prompt, select the option Enabled in the Password on
boot field in System Setup. For more information about the Password
on boot field, see "Security Menu" on page 53.

Locking the Hard Drive Boot Sector

If you have an supervisor password, you can lock the hard drive boot
sector to protect against viruses or alterations.
To lock the hard drive boot sector, select the option Write protect in the
Fixed disk boot sector field in System Setup. For more information
about the Fixed disk boot sector field, see "Security Menu" on page 53.

Locking the Floppy Drive

If you have an supervisor password, you can lock the floppy drive so
that a user with only a user password cannot load personal software,
which may introduce a virus into the computer.
To enable the floppy lock, select the option Supervisor in the Lock
Floppy field in System Setup. For more information about the Lock
Floppy field, see "Security Menu" on page 53.

Locking the Keyboard

The keyboard lock enables you to protect your system when you walk
away from it for a time. To use the keyboard lock, you must first enable
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