Set Master Password

In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive.

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Main Advance

Boot

 

Save & Exit

 

 

Security

 

 

Password Description

 

 

Set HDD Master Password.

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,then this only

***Advisable to Power

limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering

Cycle System after

Setup. If ONLY

the user’s password is set, then this is

Setting Hard Disk

a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter

Passwords***

Setup. In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights.

 

 

Administrator Password Status

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

User Password Status

 

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

Administrator Password

 

 

 

 

User Password

 

 

 

 

 

HDD User Pwd Status :

 

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

Set Master Password

 

 

 

 

Set User Password

 

 

→← : Select Screen

I/O Interface Security

 

 

↑↓

: Select Item

 

 

Enter: Select

Secure Boot Control

 

[Disabled]

 

+/—

: Change Opt.

 

 

 

 

F1

: General Help

 

 

 

 

F9

: Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

F10

: Save & Exit

 

 

 

 

ESC

: Exit

Version 2.15.1231. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

To set the HDD password:

1.On the Security screen, select Set Master Password.

2.Type in a password then press .

3.Re-type to confirm the password then press .

4.Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password.

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