Boot Menu - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 2105 Reference Manual

Troubleshooting
Security Menu (Continued)
Setting
Set
Administrator
Password
Require
Password
on Boot
Internal hard
drive lock

Boot Menu

Setting
Hard Drive
+Removable
Devices
CD-ROM Drive
Built-in LAN
6–26
Description
Press enter to set, change,
or clear the administrator
password, which protects
BIOS Setup settings. The
password can have no more
than 8 characters (0–9, A–Z),
and cannot include special or
accented characters.
Sets whether a user password
is required when the notebook
boots. Requires the
administrator password for
changes.
Only if the Boot password
option is enabled, encodes
the current user password (or
administrator password if that
is the only password set) on
the hard drive.
Description
Shows the order of boot
devices. Move the entries
to change the order. If the
notebook has more than
one device in a + category, you
can select the one scanned.
Built-in LAN provides diskless
boot from a network server.
Default
Enter
Disabled
Disabled
Default
1. Hard Drive
2. Removable
devices
3. CD-ROM
Drive
4. Built-in
LAN
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