Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility
78 User's Guide
Parallel Port Sets how the parallel port is
configured by the BIOS (specified or
automatic).
Enabled
Mode Sets the port to output only, bi-
directional, ECP mode, or EPP
mode.
ECP mode
Base I/O
address
Sets the I/O address. 378 IRQ7
DMA channel When ECP mode is enabled, sets the
DMA channel.
DMA 0
Local Bus IDE
Adapter
Enables the primary (hard drive) and
secondary (CD-ROM drive)
controllers.
Both
Floppy disk
controller
Enables the floppy disk drive. Enabled
CPU Serial
Number
Controls detection of processor serial
number.
Disabled
Security Menu Default
User Password Is Shows if a user password is set. Clear
Supervisor
Password Is
Shows if a supervisor password is
set.
Clear
Set User Password Press ENTER to set, change, or
clear user password. Password
length can be no longer than 8
characters, 0-9, A-Z.
Set Supervisor
Password
Press ENTER to set, change, or
clear supervisor password. This
password protects BIOS Setup
settings.