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Security, Phoenix SecureCoretm Setup Utility

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Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: Clear User Password Is: Clear HDD Password Is: Clear Set Supervisor Password [Enter] Set User Password [Enter] Set HDD Password [Enter] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access to the setup utility. Password on Boot [Disabled] F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default S e l e c t M e n u Ente r S e l e c t S u b M e n u F 10 S a v e a n d E x i t The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter Description Option Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the user password. Shows the setting of the hard disk 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. Clear or Set Clear or Set Clear or Set N/A N/A N/A Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don't forget your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to reset it. 30 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
your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your
dealer to reset it.
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
HDD Password Is
Shows the setting of the hard disk 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.
N/A
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.
N/A
Set HDD Password
Enter HDD Password.
N/A
Password on Boot
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.
Disabled
or
Enabled
Item
Specific
Help
Supervisor Password
controls access to the
setup utility.
F1
ESC
Help
Exit
Select
Item
Select
Menu
Change
Values
Select
SubMenu
Enter
F9
F10
Setup
Default
Save
and
Exit
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Disabled]
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Disabled]
Supervisor Password Is:
User Password Is:
HDD Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Set HDD Password
Password on Boot
Supervisor Password Is:
User Password Is:
HDD Password Is:
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Set HDD Password
Password on Boot
F5/F6
Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility
Information
Main
Boot
Exit
Security
Advanced