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Fixed Disk Boot Sector:
This setting may offer some protection against viruses. Set to Write Protect prevent
viruses from writing data codes to the boot sector on the hard drive. The other
option is Normal.
Password on Boot:
When enabled, a password is required when the system boots up. The options are
Enabled (password required) and Disabled (password not required).
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Boot
Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys.
You should see the following display. Highlighting a setting with a + or - will expand
or collapse that entry. See details on how to change the order and specs of boot
devices in the Item Specific Help window. All Boot BIOS settings are described in
this section.
Boot List
Candidate
List
Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Order.
Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to select a device. Use <+> and <-> keys to
move the device up or down. Use the <f> key or the <r> key to specify the devices.
You can also use the keys indicated above to specify the priority of the boot order
for a device or move a item from the category of "Excluded from Boot Order" to
the category of "Boot Priority Order" and vice versa. Please refer to the window of
"Item Specific Help" for details.
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Chapter 4: BIOS
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