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Chapter 4: BIOS
4-5 Boot Menu
The BOOT menu is accessible only when the LOAD ONBOARD LAN OPTION ROM setting
(in the PCI/P
NP CONFIGURATION menu) is enabled. Menu items in the BOOT menu are
shown below in Table 4-13.
4-6 Security Menu
AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both passwords, the
Supervisor password must be set first in the S
ECURITY menu. Menu items for the
security menu are shown below in Table 4-14.
Table 4-13. Boot Menu
Menu Item Description
Boot Device
Priority
This feature allows the user to prioritize the boot sequence from the available
devices.
Hard Disk Drives
This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available hard
disk drives.
Table 4-14. Security Menu
Menu Item Description
Change Supervisor
Password
Select this option and press <ENTER> to access the sub menu, and then type in
the password.
Change User
Password
Select this option and press <ENTER> to access the sub menu, and then type in
the password.
Boot Sector Virus
Protection
This option is near the bottom of the S
ECURITY SETUP screen. Select Disabled to
deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection. Select E
NABLED to enable boot
sector protection.
When E
NABLED, the AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program (or virus)
issues a D
ISK FORMAT command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the
hard disk drive. The options are E
NABLED and Disabled.