Hard disk security submenu of the security menu – Fujitsu Siemens Computers LifeBook B6230 User Manual

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Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

The Hard Disk Security submenu is for configuring hard disk security features.

Figure 12. Hard Disk Security Submenu

Table 12: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu

Menu Field

Default

Description

Drive0:

Clear

A display-only field. Set is displayed when the Drive0 Password is set and Clear when it is not.

Set Master
Password

[Enter]

Sets, changes or cancels Master Password. The Master Password may be up to seven characters
long and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To can-
cel a password press the Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Password field
and in the Re-enter New Password field. When a Master Password is set it must be used to access
the hard disk. Data on the hard disk cannot be read on other systems.

Set User
Password

[Enter]

Sets, changes or cancels User Password. The User Password may be up to seven characters long
and include only letters or numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. To cancel a
password press the Enter key instead of entering characters in the Enter New Password field and
in the Re-enter New Password field.

Password Entry
on Boot:

[Enabled]

When set to Disabled, it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password before booting the OS.
The hard disk is still password-protected without password entry.

F1

Help

ESC

Exit

Select Item

Select Menu

-/Space

Enter

F9

Setup Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

Change Values

Select Sub-Menu

Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit

Item Specific Help

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

Hard Disk Security

Drive0:

Clear

Set Master Password:

[Enter]

Set User Password

[Enter]

Password Entry on Boot: [Enabled]

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