Compaq AMC20493-KT5 Reference Manual page 92

Setting
User Password is
Administrator
Password is
Set User Password
Set Administrator
Password
Require Password on
Boot
Internal hard drive lock
Setting
Hard Drive
+Removable Devices
CD-ROM Drive
Built-in LAN
Setting
Save Changes and Exit
Discard Changes
and Exit
Get Default Values
Security Menu
Description
Shows if a user password is set.
Shows if an administrator password is set.
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the user
password. The password can have no more than 8
characters (0-9, A-Z), and cannot include special or
accented characters.
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.
Boot Menu
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.
Exit Menu
Description
Saves Setup changes, then exits and reboots.
Discards any Setup changes made since last save,
then exits and reboots. Does not affect password,
date, or time changes.
Restores default settings, and remains in Setup.
Does not affect password, date, or time changes.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Notebook
Default
Clear
Clear
Enter
Enter
Disabled
Disabled
Default
1. Hard Drive
2. Removable devices
3. CD-ROM Drive
4. Built-in LAN
Default
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