FIC a440 Service Manual
Outline of the A440 Series
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FIC A440 Series Service Manual
1.5.3 Using the Security Menu
The Security menu allows you to set the system password as well as disk-protection security.
P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y
Main
Advanced
Security
Power Saving
Boot
Exit
Item Specific Help
Set Supervisor Password
[Enter]
Supervisor Password
Set User Password
[Enter]
controls access to the
setup utility.
Password on boot:
[Disabled]
Fixed disk boot sector:
[Normal]
Diskette access:
[Supervisor]
F1
Help
K
K
K
K
Select Item
-/+
Change Values
F9
Setup Defaults
Esc
Exit
s
s
s
st
t
t
t
Select Menu
Enter
Select Sub-Menu
F10
Save and Exit
Figure 1-15
BIOS Setup Security Menu
Table 1-11
BIOS Setup Security Menu Options
Set Supervisor Password
Press Enter
Supervisor Password controls access to
the setup utility.
the setup utility.
Set User Password
Press Enter
User Password controls access to the
system.
system.
Password on boot
[Disabled] / [Enabled]
Enabled password entry on boot
Fixed disk boot sector
[Normal] / [Write
protect]
protect]
Write protects boot sector on hard disk,
to protect against viruses.
to protect against viruses.
Diskette access
[User] / [Supervisor]
Control access to diskette drives.
Set User Password
– Specifies if the system prompts you to enter a password
when accessing the system. The Set User Password function will be enabled once a
Supervisor password is set. Enter a new password with up to eight alphanumeric
characters, and then enter this same new password again for confirmation.
Supervisor password is set. Enter a new password with up to eight alphanumeric
characters, and then enter this same new password again for confirmation.
Set Supervisor Password
– Specifies if the system prompts you to enter a
password when entering Setup.
Password on boot
– Enables password check when booting.
Fixed disk boot sector
– [Write Protect] enables write protect boot sector
on hard disk to prevent against viruses. [Normal] disables this write protect
function.
function.
Diskette access
– Controls access to diskette drive.