HP Notebook PC Reference Manual page 121

Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Computer
System Devices Menu
Setting
Video Display Device
External Pointing
Devices
Legacy USB Support
Wake On LAN from
Power Off
Security Menu
Setting
User Password is
Administrator Password
is
Set User Password
Set Administrator
Password
Password Required to
Boot
Boot Menu
Setting
Hard Disk
Removable Device
CD-ROM/DVD
Built-in LAN
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Description
Sets whether the built-in display automatically switches to an
external display, if one is detected.
Disables the internal pointing devices when an external
pointing device is connected.
Enables BIOS support for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy
disk drive during startup.
Lets the computer be turned on via the LAN port. If this
option is enabled, the computer uses increased power while
it is shut down.
Description
Shows if a user password is set.
Shows if an administrator password is set.
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the user password.
The password can have no more than 8 characters (0-9,
A-Z), and cannot include special or accented characters.
Press ENTER to set, change, or clear the administrator
password, which protects BIOS Setup settings. The
password can have no more than 8 characters (0-9, A-Z),
and cannot include special or accented characters.
Sets whether a user password is required when the
computer boots. Requires the administrator password for
changes.
Description
Shows the order of boot devices. Move the
entries to change the order. Built-in LAN
provides diskless boot from a network server.
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Default
Auto
Auto
Enabled
Disabled
Default
Clear
Clear
Enter
Enter
Disabled
Default
1. Hard Disk
2. Removable Device
3. CD-ROM/DVD
4. Built-in LAN