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Software, Setting a Password

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310-e.book Page 89 Tuesday, October 27, 1998 5:17 PM Setup Utility Parameter Description User Password is When set, this password protects the computer and this Setup Utility from unauthorized entry. When Password on boot and/or Password check during Resume is enabled, you need to enter this password to continue operation. Before setting the user password, you need to set the Supervisor Password. Options: Disabled or Enabled Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the supervisor password. See "Setting a Password" on page 89 for how to set a password. Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password. See "Setting a Password" on page 89 for how to set a password. Password on boot When enabled, the computer prompts you for a password when the computer boots up. Options: Enabled or Disabled Password check during Resume When enabled, the computer prompts you for a password when the computer resumes from standby or hibernation mode. Options: Disabled or Enabled Note: To set the User Password or the Password on boot and Password check during Resume parameters, you need to set the Supervisor Password first. Setting a Password Follow these steps: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight a Set Password parameter (Supervisor or User) and press the Enter key. Chapter 5 Software 89

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Setup Utility
Chapter 5
Software
89
Setting a Password
Follow these steps:
1.
Use the
↑
and
↓
keys to highlight a Set Password
parameter (Supervisor or User) and press the
Enter
key.
User
Password is
When set, this password protects the computer
and this Setup Utility from unauthorized entry.
When Password on boot and/or Password check
during Resume is enabled, you need to enter this
password to continue operation.
Before setting the user password, you need to set
the Supervisor Password.
Options:
Disabled
or Enabled
Set
Supervisor
Password
Press
Enter
to set the supervisor password.
See
“Setting a Password” on page 89 for how to set a
password.
Set User
Password
Press
Enter
to set the user password.
See “Setting
a Password” on page 89 for how to set a
password.
Password
on boot
When enabled, the computer prompts you for a
password when the computer boots up.
Options:
Enabled
or Disabled
Password
check
during
Resume
When enabled, the computer prompts you for a
password when the computer resumes from
standby or hibernation mode.
Options:
Disabled
or Enabled
Note:
To set the User Password or the Password on boot
and Password check during Resume parameters, you
need to set the Supervisor Password first.
Parameter
Description
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Tuesday, October 27, 1998
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