chiliGREEN Mitac 9515 - Manual (Page 76)

Using BIOS Setup 5-8
Security Menu
The Security menu contains the security settings, which safeguard your
system against unauthorized use.
Supervisor/User Password Is shows whether you have set the
supervisor/user password or not for the system.
Set Supervisor/User Password sets the supervisor/user password.
When typing the password, first make sure that Num Lock is off, and then
type the password in the entry fields and press
Enter . Confirm your
password by typing it again and pressing Enter . You can set the
supervisor/user password to be required for starting up the system and/or
entering SCU.
NOTE:
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You can set the user password only when the supervisor password has been set.
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If both the administrator and user passwords are set, you can enter any of them for
starting up the system and/or entering SCU. However, the user password only
allows you to view/change the settings of certain items.
Password on Boot allows you to enable or disable the entering of
password for booting up your system. Once the password is successfully
set and this item is enabled, it is required for booting up the system.