eMachines G630 Laptop User Manual


 
24 Chapter 2
Security
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized
use.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested
parameter settings.
NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget
Parameter Description Option
Supervisor Password Is Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Clear or Set
User Password Is Shows the setting of the user password. Clear or Set
SATA Port 0 Disk Status Shows the setting of the SATA Port 0 Disk. Clear or Set
SATA Port 1 Disk Status Shows the setting of the SATA Port 1 Disk. Clear or Set
Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the supervisor password. When set,
this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from
unauthorized access. The user can not either enter the
Setup menu nor change the value of parameters.
N/A
Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password. When user
password is set, this password protects the BIOS Setup
Utility from unauthorized access. The user can enter
Setup menu only and does not have right to change the
value of parameters.
N/A
Set SATA Port 0 HDD
Password
Enter HDD Password. N/A
Set SATA Port 1 HDD
Password
Enter HDD Password. N/A
Password on Boot Defines whether a password is required or not while the
events defined in this group happened. The following
sub-options are all requires the Supervisor password
for changes and should be grayed out if the user
password was used to enter setup.
Disabled or
Enabled
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
Supervisor Password
controls access to the
setup utility. It can
be used to boot up when
Pawword on boot is
enabled.
F1
Esc
Help
Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
Enter
F9
F10
Setup Defaults
Save and Exit
ClearClear
Supervisor Password Is:Supervisor Password Is:
ClearClear
User Password Is:User Password Is:
Set Supervisor PasswordSet Supervisor Password
[Enter][Enter]
Set User PasswordSet User Password
F5/F6
Main Boot
Exit
SecurityInformation
SATA Port 0 Disk Status:
SATA Port 1 Disk Status:
SATA Port 0 Disk Status:
SATA Port 1 Disk Status:
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
Set SATA Port 0 HDD PasswordSet SATA Port 0 HDD Password
[Disabled][Disabled]
Set SATA Port 1 HDD Password
Password on Boot:
Set SATA Port 1 HDD Password
Password on Boot: