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Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Supervisor Password Is: Clear User Password Is: Clear HDD Password Is: Clear Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password [Disabled] Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of password must be greater than one word. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the user password. Press Enter to set the supervisor password. When set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The user can not either enter the Setup menu nor change the value of parameters. Press Enter to set the user password. When user password is set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The user can enter Setup menu only and does not have right to change the value of parameters. Enter HDD password. Defines whether a password is required or not while the events defined in this group happened. The following sub-options are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be grayed out if the user password was used to enter setup. Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Enabled or Disabled NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don't forget the password. If you forget the password, you may have to reset the computer. Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 28 Chapter 2

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Chapter 2
Security
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized
use.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in
boldface
are the default and suggested
parameter settings.
NOTE:
When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget
the password. If you forget the password, you may have to reset the computer.
Setting a Password
Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password:
Parameter
Description
Option
Supervisor Password Is
Shows the setting of the Supervisor password
Clear
or Set
User Password Is
Shows the setting of the user password.
Clear
or Set
Set Supervisor Password
Press Enter to set the supervisor password. When
set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility
from unauthorized access. The user can not either
enter the Setup menu nor change the value of
parameters.
Set User Password
Press Enter to set the user password. When user
password is set, this password protects the BIOS
Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The user can
enter Setup menu only and does not have right to
change the value of parameters.
Set Hdd Password
Enter HDD password.
Power on password
Defines whether a password is required or not while
the events defined in this group happened. The
following sub-options are all requires the Supervisor
password for changes and should be grayed out if the
user password was used to enter setup.
Enabled
or
Disabled
Item
Specific
Help
Install or Change the
password and the length
of password must be
greater than one word.
F1
ESC
Help
Exit
Select
Item
Select
Menu
Change
Values
Select
SubMenu
Enter
F9
F10
Setup
Default
Save
and
Exit
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Disabled]
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Disabled]
Supervisor Password Is:
User Password Is:
HDD Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Set Hdd Password
Power on password
Supervisor Password Is:
User Password Is:
HDD Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Set Hdd Password
Power on password
F5/F6
InsydeH20 Setup Utility
Rev. 3.5
Information
Main
Boot
Exit
Security