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Security Menu, The menu shown in Table 20 is used to set passwords and security features.

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Using the Setup Program Security Menu Maintenance Main Advanced Security Power Boot The menu shown in Table 20 is used to set passwords and security features. Exit Table 20. Security Menu If no password entered previously: Feature Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Clear User Password (Note 1) User Access Level (Note 2) Unattended Start (Notes 1, 3, and 4) Options Description No options Reports if there is a supervisor password set. No options Reports if there is a user password set. Password can be up to seven Specifies the supervisor password. alphanumeric characters. Password can be up to seven Specifies the user password. alphanumeric characters. • Yes (default) Clears the user password. • No • Limited • No Access Sets BIOS Setup Utility access rights for user level. • View Only • Full (default) • Enabled • Disabled (default) Enabled allows system to complete the boot process without a password. The keyboard remains locked until a password is entered. A password is required to boot from a diskette. Notes: 1. This feature appears only if a user password has been set. 2. This feature appears only if both a user password and a supervisor password have been set. 3. If both Legacy USB Support (in the Peripheral Configuration submenu) and Unattended Start (in the Security menu) are enabled, USB aware operating systems can unlock a PS/2 style keyboard and mouse without requiring the user to enter a password. 4. When Unattended Start is enabled, a USB aware operating system may override user password protection if used in conjunction with a USB keyboard and mouse without requiring the user to enter a password. 61

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Using the Setup Program
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Security Menu
Maintenance
Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Boot
Exit
The menu shown in Table 20 is used to set passwords and security features.
Table 20.
Security Menu
If no password entered previously:
Feature
Options
Description
Supervisor Password Is
No options
Reports if there is a supervisor password set.
User Password Is
No options
Reports if there is a user password set.
Set Supervisor Password
Password can be up to seven
alphanumeric characters.
Specifies the supervisor password.
Set User Password
Password can be up to seven
alphanumeric characters.
Specifies the user password.
Clear User Password
(Note 1)
•
Yes (default)
•
No
Clears the user password.
User Access Level
(Note 2)
•
Limited
•
No Access
•
View Only
•
Full (default)
Sets BIOS Setup Utility access rights for
user level.
Unattended Start
(Notes 1, 3, and 4)
•
Enabled
•
Disabled (default)
Enabled
allows system to complete the boot
process without a password.
The keyboard
remains locked until a password is entered.
A
password is required to boot from a diskette.
Notes:
1.
This feature appears only if a user password has been set.
2.
This feature appears only if both a user password and a supervisor password have been set.
3.
If both Legacy USB Support (in the Peripheral Configuration submenu) and Unattended Start (in the Security menu)
are enabled, USB aware operating systems can unlock a PS/2 style keyboard and mouse without requiring the user to
enter a password.
4.
When Unattended Start is enabled, a USB aware operating system may override user password protection if used in
conjunction with a USB keyboard and mouse without requiring the user to enter a password.