Exit Menu; Exit Saving Changes; Exit Discarding Changes; Load Setup Defaults - NEC POWERMATE P - SERVICE MANUAL 1995 Service And Reference Manual

2-26 Setup and Operation
To set a password, type the password and press
and press Enter
If there is already a User or Administrative Password and a dialog box with the
following prompts appears.
Unattended Start
The Unattended Start field controls the point at which the User Password is
required. The Unattended Start field can only be set if a User Password is in
effect.
Disabled (default)
The text string prompt "Enter Password (1)." is displayed.
Enabled completely boots the system (including running CONFIG.SYS and
AUTOEXEC.BAT), then locks the keyboard. The User Password must be
entered to unlock it. The BIOS does not provide any prompt string.
Security Hot Key (CTRL-ALT-)
The Security Hot Key field is used to lock the keyboard when you step away from
the system. When you press CTRL + ALT + alpha-numeric key (the alpha-
numeric key is defined be the user) the system enters secure mode (locks the
keyboard).
When this Hot Key combination is entered the Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll
Lock lamps on the keyboard will flash in sequence, indicating that the system is in
secure mode.

Exit Menu

Selecting "Exit" from the menu bar displays the following exit options. Click on a topic for
a description of the Exit Menu options. Note that Esc does not exit this menu. You must
select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit.
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Exit Saving Changes

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Exit Discarding Changes

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Load Setup Defaults

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Discard Changes.

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Enter new password: [
Confirm new password:
Enter current password: [
Enter new password: [
Confirm new password:
prompts the user for the password before the system boots.
Enter . Reenter your password
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