BIOS Setup 37
Set Supervisor and User Passwords
To set the password, type in the new password and press
<Enter>
. Retype the
same password when the system prompts you to confirm it. To disable the
password, press
<Enter>
twice.
•
The Supervisor Password allows full access to the system. When
[Enabled]
, the supervisor may assign or delete Supervisor and User
Passwords. This parameter must be enabled before you can enable the
User Password.
•
The User Password allows full access to the system and limited access to
the security features. The Supervisor Password must be enabled prior.
Password on Boot
When
[Enabled]
, the system prompts the user for a password before booting the
system.
Diskette Access
This feature prevents unauthorized access to the floppy drives, reducing the
possibility of file copying and virus contamination. When set to
[Supervisor]
,
the floppy drive will be accessible to the supervisor only. When set to
[User],
the
floppy drive will be accessible to both the user and the supervisor.
Fixed Disk Boot Sector
There are two possible settings for this feature: Normal or Write Protect which
protects the boot sector from viruses.
System Backup Reminder
You may disable this option or set it to remind yourself to backup your system on a
Daily, Weekly, or Monthly basis.
Virus Check Reminder
You may disable this option or set it to remind yourself to perform a virus check on
your system Daily, Weekly, or Monthly.
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