HP Compaq NX9000 Reference Manual page 95

Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring Your Notebook
Setting
Video Display Device
External Pointing Device
Legacy USB Support
Wake On LAN from
Power Off
Setting
User Password is
Administrator Password
is
Set User Password
Set Administrator
Password
Require Password on
Boot
Internal hard drive lock
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System Devices Menu
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
diskette disk drive during startup.
Lets the notebook be turned on via the LAN port. If
this option is enabled, the notebook uses increased
power while it is shut down.
Security Menu
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
notebook boots. Requires the administrator password
for changes.
Only if the Boot password option is enabled, encodes
the current user password (or administrator password
if that is the only password set) on the hard drive.
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Default
Auto
Auto
Enabled
Disabled
Default
Clear
Clear
Enter
Enter
Disabled
Disabled