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3-6 Security Menu
The Security menu allows you to change the system security settings.
Administrator Password
This function is used to set, change or delete the Administrator password. If
there is already a
password installed, the system asks for this first. To clear a
password, simply enter nothing and
acknowledge by pressing Return. To set a
password, enter it twice and acknowledge by pressing
Return. The password
must be 3 to 20 characters long.
User Password
This function is used to set, change or delete the User password. If there is
already a password
installed, the system asks for this first. To clear a password,
simply enter nothing and acknowledge
by pressing Return. To set a password,
enter it twice and acknowledge by pressing Return. The password must be 3 to
20 characters long.
HDD Security Configuration
*** Advisable to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords ***.
Discard of Save changes option in setup does not have any impact on HDD
when password is set or removed. If the ‘Set HDD User Password’ option is
hidden, do power cycle to enable the option again.
To set a password, enter it twice and acknowledge by pressing Return. The
password must be 1 to 12 characters long.
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Setup
Security
Password Description
If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only
limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering
Setup.
If ONLY the User’s password is set, then this is a power on
password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In
Setup the user will have Administrator rights.
The password length must be
in the following range:
Minimum length
3
Maximum length
20
Administrator Password
User Password
HDD Security Configuration
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Set Administrator Password.
: Select Screen
:
Select Item
Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1:
General Help
F2:
Previous Values
F3/F9: Optimized Defaults
F4/F10:Save and Exit
ESC: Exit
