IBM 92296GU User Guide - Page 35

Select this choice to set passwords. See "Using passwords" on page 24 for more information about passwords. You can also enable the chassis-intrusion detector to alert you each time the computer cover is removed. - Administrator Password This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. Select this choice to set or change an administrator password. An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it limits access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If an administrator password is set, the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available only if you type the administrator password at the password prompt. - Power-on Password Select this choice to set or change a power-on password. v Startup Option Select this choice to view or change the startup options. Changes in the startup options take effect when you restart the computer. You can set keyboard operating characteristics or specify whether the computer starts with the keyboard number lock on or off. This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. - Startup Sequence Options Select this choice to view the Startup Sequence menu. The startup sequence specifies the order in which the computer checks devices to find a boot record. The computer starts from the first boot record that it finds. v Advanced Setup Select this choice to change values for advanced hardware features, such as CPU options and PCI configuration. Important: The computer might malfunction if these settings are incorrectly configured. Follow the instructions on the screen carefully. This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. - CPU Options Select this choice to enable or disable the Dual-Core Processor Logic. The default status for the Dual-Core Processor Logic is Enabled for (some models). - PCI Bus Control Select this choice to view the system resources that are used by the installed PCI or PCI Express devices. v Error Logs Select this choice to view or clear error logs. - POST Error Log Select this choice to view the three most recent error codes and messages that were generated during POST. - System Event/Error Log Select this choice to view the system event and error messages that the system generated during POST and runtime. Select Clear event/error logs to clear the event and error log. v Save Settings Select this choice to save the changes that you have made in the settings. v Restore Settings Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the previous settings. Chapter 3. Configuring the computer 23