Dell GX280DT - GX280 Desktop Computer User Manual page 10

Security security options.
See "Security" for
more information.
This option provides
restricted access to
the computer's
System Setup
program in the
same way that
access to the
system can be
restricted with the
System Password
option. The settings
are Set, Not Set,
and Disabled.
If the option is to
Set, an admin
password is
assigned.
If the option is to
Admin
Not Set, no admin
Password
password is
assigned and the
password jumper
on the system
board is in the
enabled position
(the default).
If the option is to
Disabled, the admin
password is
disabled by a
jumper setting on
the system board.
To disable the
admin password,
enter the password
at the prompt and
hit <Ctrl><Enter>.
Displays the current
status of the
system's password
security feature and
allows a new
system password to
be assigned and
verified. The
settings are Set,
Not Set, and
Disabled.
If the option is to
Set, a system
password is
assigned.
If the option is to
Not Set, no system
System
password is
Password
assigned and the
password jumper
on the system
board is in the
enabled position
(the default).
If the option is to
Disabled, the
system password is
disabled by a
jumper setting on
the system board.
To disable the
system password,
enter the password
at the prompt and
hit <Ctrl><Enter>.
Set this password
to prevent
unauthorized users
from accessing the
hard drive.
Drive
Password
NOTE: The option
appears for each
installed hard drive.