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L i f e B o o k P S e r i e s B I O S
Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Security Menu
Menu Field
Options
Supervisor
–—
Password is:
User Password is:
–—
Set Supervisor Pass-
–—
word
Set User Password
–—
Minimum User
–—
Password Length:
Password on Boot:
• Disabled
• First Boot
• Every Boot
Password On Resume:
• Disabled
• Enabled
Boot from Removable
• All
Media:
• Supervisor only
Floppy Disk Access:
• All
• Supervisor only
Hard Disk Security:
–—
Owner Information:
–—
Hard Disk Boot Sec-
• Normal
tor:
• Write Protected
Exiting from the Security Menu
When you have finished setting the parameters on the
Security Menu, you can either exit from setup utility or
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Default
Description
Clear
A display-only field. Set is displayed when the system supervisor pass-
word is set and Clear when it is not.
Clear
A display-only field. Set is displayed when the general user
password is set, and Clear when it is not.
[Enter]
Sets, changes or cancels the Supervisor Password. The Supervisor
Password may be up to seven characters long and must include only
letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT
case- sensitive. To cancel a password press the
entering characters in the Enter New Password field and in the
Re-enter New Password field. When a Supervisor Password is set
it must be used to access the BIOS setup utility.
[Enter]
Can only be accessed if Supervisor Password is set. Sets, changes or
cancels the User Password. The User Password may be up to seven
characters long and must include only letters or numbers (no sym-
bols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel a password press
Enter
the
key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Pass-
word field and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a User
Password is set it must be used to access the BIOS setup utility.
[0]
–—
[Disabled]
When set to Disabled, no password is required. When set to First
Boot, password entry required only before first boot. When Every
Boot is selected, password required whenever the system is booted.
[Disabled]
When Enabled, PS/2 keyboard and mouse inputs are locked out upon
Resume From Suspend or Save-to-Disk until entering password.
[All]
When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can boot from
removeable media. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password
before OS boot is treated as the Supervisor.
When All is selected, boot from removeable media is not restricted.
[All]
When Supervisor Only is selected, only the Supervisor can access the
floppy disk. Only the user who enters the Supervisor Password before
OS boot is treated as the Supervisor. When All is selected, floppy disk
access is not restricted.
–—
Configures hard disk security features.
–—
Sets Owner information.
[Normal]
Sets protection mode for hard disk drive.
move to another menu. If you wish to exit from setup
utility, press the [
wish to move to another menu, use the cursor keys.
Enter
] key to go to the Exit Menu. If you
Esc
key instead of
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