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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 13. Hard Disk Security Submenu
Table 13: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Hard Disk Security Submenu of the Security Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Primary Master
Password Is:
___ Clear Display-only. Default is Clear. When the Primary Master Password has been set,
the field changes to Set. When this password is set, the primary hard disk drive
cannot be used in another system unless the password is entered.
Secondary
Master
Password Is:
___ Not
Available
Display only.
Set Primary
Master
Password:
___ [Enter] Sets, changes or cancels the Primary Master Password. The Primary Master
Password may be up to seven characters long and must include only letters or
numbers (no symbols). Passwords are NOT case-sensitive. When a Primary
Master Password is set, it must be used to access the primary hard drive if it is
used in another system. Note that the password will not take effect until the
system has been rebooted.
Set Secondary
Master
Password:
___ [Enter] Not currently available.
Password Entry
on Boot:
• Disabled
• Enabled
[Enabled] When disabled, it is not necessary to enter a Hard Disk Password before boot-
ing. The hard disk is still password-protected without entering a password.
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
Primary Master Password Is: Clear
Secondary Master Password Is: Not Available
Set Primary Master Password: [Enter]
Set Secondary Master Password: [Enter]
Password Entry on Boot: [Enabled]
Security Menu