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3.11 Password Setting

Follow these steps
to
change the password.
1.
Choose the “Set
Password”
option
from the “Initial
Setup Screen”
menu and press <Enter>. The screen displays the following
mes-
sage:

Please Enter Your Password

2.
Press <Enter>.
3.
If the CMOS is
good
and
this option
has been used to
change the
default
password, the user
is asked for the password stored in the
CMOS.
The screen displays
the following
message:
Please Confirm Your Password
4.
Type
the current password and press <Enter>.
5.
After
pressing <Enter>
(ROM password)
or the current
password
(user-defined), you can change
the password
stored
in
the CMOS.
The
password
must be no longer than
eight (8) characters.
Remember, to
enable the password setting feature,
you must first select
either “Setup” or
“System”
from
the “Advanced BIOS Features” menu.
3.12 Save & Exit Setup

If you select this and press <Enter>,
the
values entered
in the setup
utili-
ties will be recorded
in
the
CMOS
memory of the
chipset.
The processor
will check this
every time you
turn
your
system on and
compare this to
what it
finds as
it checks the system.
This record is required
for the
sys-
tem to
operate.
3.13 Exit Without Saving

Selecting this
option and pressing <Enter> lets you exit the
setup
program
without recording any new
values
or changing
old
ones.