Setup
6-7
After setting a password, the notebook sets this parameter to
[Enabled]
.
The next time you boot the notebook, resume from hibernation mode or run
the BIOS Utility, the password prompt appears. Key in the appropriate
password (Power On or Setup). If the password you entered is incorrect, an
“X” appears. You have three chances to type in the correct password. After
three tries, the following message appears:
Incorrect password specified. System disabled.
The notebook freezes up and disables all devices. You must turn off the
notebook and turn it on again to retry. If you forget your password, you
must reset the configuration values stored in CMOS to defaults. Resetting
CMOS requires opening up the notebook, so contact your dealer for
assistance.
Removing a Password
To remove a password, select the desired password (Setup and Power On)
to remove and press
←
←
or
→
→
to set it to
[None]
.
6.1.5
Power Management Settings
Besides accessing this screen from POST (
F2
), you can also press the
Setup Button
during runtime (system operation) to access this section of
the BIOS Utility. Refer to section 2.3 for the location of the Setup Button.
Terms
Description
Settings
Power
Management
Mode
With enabled, all the power management timers
take effect unless specifically disabled by the
user. Select
[Disabled]
to turn off all the
timers.
•
Enabled*
•
Disabled
Display Standby
Timer
The notebook shuts off the LCD backlight and
turns off the CRT video as well, if there is no
activity from the keyboard or external PS/2 mouse
within the period specified by this timer. To turn
the display back on, press a key or move the
1 minute(s)
(Valid range:
1 to 15 minutes)
* Default Setting
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