Technical data

BIOS Setup Utility
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Menu Fields Settings Comments
Custom sign on banner
Press [Enter]
Press [Enter] to enter a custom sign on
banner that displays during POST.
For example, the user might enter
“Welcome to John’s machine.” The
maximum number of characters is 50.
Diskette access
Supervisor
User*
Controls who has access to diskette drives.
If
Supervisor
is selected, access to the
diskette drive is limited to the supervisor,
who must enter his or her password. If
User
is selected, the diskette drive can be
accessed by entering either the supervisor
or the user password.
Whatever setting is chosen, it only becomes
functional if both a Supervisor Password
and a User Password have been set (if you
choose
User
for the setting).
Password on boot
Enabled
Disabled*
Enables or disables the enter password on
boot option.
If you enable this option, a user or
supervisor password must be entered in
order for the boot process to complete. If a
user or supervisor password is not entered,
the operating system cannot be accessed.