Security - MSI K9ND Master-A4R User Manual

Security

Supervisor Password Is, User Password Is
These items indicate the status of password settings.
Set Supervisor Password
Supervisor Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility.
Set User Password
User Password controls access to the system at boot.
Password on Boot
Choosing [Enabled] requires a password on boot. It requires prior setting of the
supervisor password. If the supervisor password is set and this option is disabled,
BIOS assumes the user is booting.
Fixed Disk Boot Sector
This option allows users to write protect boot sector on hard disk to protect against
viruses.
Diskette Access
This setting is used to restrict access to the diskette drive.
BIOS Setup
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