Asus AT5NM10T-I manual Security, Wait For ‘F1’ If Error Enabled, Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display Enabled

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Wait For ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]

When set to Enabled, the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled]

When set to [Enabled], the system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

2.6.3Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the configuration options.

Change Supervisor Password

Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this item shows Installed.

To set a Supervisor Password:

1.Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press <Enter>.

2.On the password box, key in a password containing up to six letters or numbers, or both, then press <Enter>.

3.Confirm the password when prompted.

The message Password Installed appears after you successfully set your password.

To change the supervisor password, follow the same steps in setting a supervisor password.

To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press <Enter> twice. The message Password uninstalled appears.

If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section 1.6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM.

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Contents Motherboard E5179 First Edition December Contents AI NET Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementSafety information Electrical safetyOperation safety About this guideWhere to find more information Conventions used in this guideTypography Bold textAT5NM10-I specifications summary CPUSpecifications are subject to change without notice Before you proceed Onboard LEDMotherboard overview Layout contentsMotherboard layout System memory Central Processing Unit CPUOverview Memory configurations DimmDDR2-800 MHz capability DS BrandE5179AT5NM10-I.indb 12/22/09 55550 PM SS Single-sided / DS Double-sided Dimm support Installing an expansion card Configuring an expansion cardExpansion slot PCI slotJumpers Clear RTC RAM 3-pin ClrtcKeyboard/mouse power 3-pin PS2USBPW1-4 USB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW5-8Connectors Rear panel connectorsInternal connectors ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12VSerial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1, SATA2 USB connector 10-1 pin USB56, USB78Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis Internal speaker connector 4-pin SpeakerCPU and chassis fan connectors 3-pin CPUFAN, 3-pin Chafan Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin AafpSystem panel connector 10-1 pin Fpanel System power LED 2-pin PledATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin Pwrbtn Reset button 2-pin ResetSerial port connectors 10-1 pin COM2 Digital audio connector 4-1 pin SpdifoutInstalling an operating system Software supportSupport DVD information To run the Support DVDManaging and updating your Bios Asus Update utilityInstalling Asus Update Updating the BiosSelect Update Bios from a file, then click Next Asus EZ FlashAsus CrashFree Bios Recovering the BiosBios setup program Entering Bios Setup at startupEntering Bios Setup after Post Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx System TimeSata 1/2 Advanced menu Storage ConfigurationSystem Information CPU Configuration ChipsetOnboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration Power menu Suspend Mode S3 Only Acpi 2.0 Support Enabled Acpi Apic Support EnabledAPM Configuration Hardware MonitorBoot Device Priority Boot menuBoot Settings Configuration Wait For ‘F1’ If Error Enabled Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display EnabledChange Supervisor Password Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press EnterUser Access Level Full Access Change User PasswordClear User Password Password Check SetupTools menu Express Gate AutoExit menu Check Realtek LAN cable DisabledAI NET