Technical information
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System Security
The System Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from
unauthorized use.
The following table describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in
boldface
are the default and
suggested parameter settings.
Parameter Description Options
Set Supervisor Password While entering SETUP, BIOS need to request user to enter
supervisor password if set.
This password protects the BIOS SETUP menu from
unauthorized modification.
Help: Supervisor Password controls accessing the whole
setup utility. It can be used to boot up when Password on
boot is enabled.
Enter
Set User Password During POST, BIOS need to check user password if set.
This password protects the system from unauthorized user
entry before OS boots up.
Help: User Password controls accessing part of the setup
utility. It can be used to boot up when Password on boot is
enabled.
Enter
Password on boot Enable or disable password entry on boot up.
Disabled
Enabled