Operating Manual

Settings in BIOS Setup Preparation for use and operation
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Settings in BIOS Setup
The
BIOS Setup
menu allows you to set your hardware configuration and system functions. When the
PC is delivered, the default entries are valid (see Technical Manual for the system board or in the
manual "BIOS Setup"). You can customize these settings to your requirements in
BIOS Setup
.
The technical manual of the system board or the "BIOS Setup" manual shows you how to open and
use the
BIOS Setup
. The menus and setting options provided by
BIOS-Setup
are also described in
detail.
Property and data protection
The software functions and mechanical lock on your PC enables you to protect your system and
personal data in a number of ways against unauthorized access. By combining these options, you
can achieve optimum protection for your system.
Locking the system unit mechanically
With the casing lock you can mechanically lock the system unit, and with the drive cover you can
block access to the drives.
Access authorization via chipcard
In systems that are equipped with a chipcard reader, access can be restricted to users who have a
corresponding chipcard.
Security functions under Windows
Under MS-Windows you can activate a screen saver and protect it with a password. Only those
users who know the password can deactivate the screen saver and access any open files. Detailed
information on screen savers under MS Windows is provided by the associated help function.
Security functions under Windows NT
You can use the
SSLAUNCH
program to start the screen saver
POWERSAVER
immediately. These
programs are located on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD.
Information on
POWERSAVER
and
SSLAUNCH
can be found in the
POWERSAV.HLP
and
SSLAUNCH.EXE
files.
Security functions under Windows 9x
You can lock the keyboard and mouse with a password-protected screen saver.