Setting A Password - PRIMERGY BX620 S3 User Manual

Chapter 9 Operation and Maintenance

■ Setting a Password

1
Start the BIOS Setup Utility.
"8.2.1 Starting and Exiting the BIOS Setup Utility" (pg.207)
2
Use the [←] [→] keys to select [Security] from the [Main] menu and press the
[Enter] key.
The [Security] menu appears.
3
Use the [↑] [↓] keys to select the type of password to set.
• When setting an administrator password
Move the cursor to [Change Supervisor Password] and press the [Enter] key.
• When setting a user password
Move the cursor to [Change User Password] and press the [Enter] key.
The password entry window appears.
4
Enter a password in the [Enter New Password] up to six alphanumerical
characters.
Blocks are displayed instead of the letters entered.
5
Press the [Enter] key.
To cancel the password setting, press the [Esc] key.
6
In the [Confirm New Password] field, enter the password you have entered in
Step 4 and press the [Enter] key.
Display in [Supervisor Password] or [User Password] changes from [Not Installed] to [Installed].
Logging on with the user password enables you to set the user password only.
■ Changing and Deleting a Password
If a password is already set, you can change or delete it in [Change Supervisor (User) Password].
1
When changing a password, enter a new one in the [Enter New Password] field
on the password entry screen.
When deleting a password, execute step 3 without entering any characters.
2
When changing a password, enter the password entered in step 1 in the
[Confirm New Password] again.
When deleting a password, execute step 3 without entering any characters.
3
Press the [Enter] key.
When the password is deleted, [Not installed] is displayed in [System Password] or [Setup
Password] of the [Security] menu.
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