Instruction manual

Using the AlphaBIOS Menus
AlphaServer 1000/1000A Supplement 4-9
To enable password protection:
1. From the AlphaBIOS Setup menu, select “CMOS Setup,” and press Enter.
2. In the CMOS Setup menu, press F6 to enter advanced CMOS setup mode.
3. In the Advanced CMOS Setup menu, shown in Figure 4-5, select “AlphaBIOS
Password Option.”
Figure 4-5 Advanced CMOS Setup Menu
Advanced CMOS Setup F1=Help
Windows NT Console (AlphaBIOS)
PCI Parity Checking: Disabled
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Power-up Memory Test: Enabled
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AlphaBIOS Password Option: Disabled
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Console Selection:
Press or to select the firmware console that will be presented
the next time the system is power-cycled.
ESC=Discard Changes F10=Save Changes
PK-0750A-96
Disabled
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Use the arrow keys to select the type of protection you want. An
explanatory dialog box appears. Read the dialog box and press Enter to
continue.
4. Enter your password in the “Enter New Password” dialog box, then press
Enter.
5. Enter your password in the “Confirm New Password” dialog box, then
press Enter.
6. Press F10 to save your changes.
Note:
If you want to change your password,
simply set up your password again.