Compaq Presario 2500 Reference Guide - Page 92
Security Menu, Boot Menu, Exit Menu
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Notebook Setting User Password is Administrator Password is Set User Password Set Administrator Password Require Password on Boot Internal hard disk drive lock 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 disk drive. Default Clear Clear Enter Enter Disabled Disabled Setting Hard Drive +Removable Devices CD-ROM Drive Built-in LAN Boot Menu Description Shows the order of boot devices. Move the entries to change the order. If the notebook has more than one device in a + category, you can select the one scanned. Built-in LAN provides diskless boot from a network server. Default 1. Hard Drive 2. Removable devices 3. CD-ROM Drive 4. Built-in LAN Setting Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Get Default Values Exit Menu Description Saves Setup changes, and then exits and reboots. Discards any Setup changes made since last save, and then exits and reboots. Does not affect password, date, or time changes. Restores default settings, and remains in Setup. Does not affect password, date, or time changes. Default 86 Reference Guide