Security Menu; Boot Menu - Matrox Supersight Installation And Hardware Reference

Item
Options
Administrator Password
Item
Options
Setup Prompt Timeout
Value
5*
Bootup Numlock State
On*
Off
Quiet Boot
Disabled
Enabled*

Security menu

This section describes all the items of the Security menu. Refer to the section
entitled The Legend window subsection of the The BIOS setup utility section for
guidelines on navigating within this menu.
Meaning
This item allows you to create, change, or delete the administrator password for the BIOS of your Matrox
Supersight SHB-Q170.
❖ Note that regardless of the user account used, you have full access to the BIOS of
your Matrox Supersight SHB-Q170. However, if there is an administrator
password set for the BIOS menu itself, you will need to use this password to access
the BIOS screen.

Boot menu

This section describes all the items of the Boot menu. Refer to the section entitled
The Legend window subsection of the The BIOS setup utility section for guidelines
on navigating within this menu.
❖ Note that all default settings have an asterisk * next to them.
Meaning
This item allows you to set the number of seconds to wait for the Setup key to be pressed during POST. By
default, the Matrox logo is displayed during this time.
This item allows you to select the status for the numeric keypad after bootup.
The On option of this item causes the numeric keys on the keypad to be active (Numlock on). The Off option
causes the cursor (arrow) keys on the keypad to be active (Numlock off).
This item allows you to enable quiet boot. A quiet boot does not show POST messages.
When Enabled, a Matrox logo is displayed, but the POST messages are not displayed.
When Disabled, no Matrox logo is displayed, instead the AMI logo and the POST messages are displayed.
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