To set a Supervisor Password:1.Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter.

2.On the password box that appears, type a password composed of letters and/or numbers, then press Enter. Your password should have at least six characters.

3.Confirm the password when prompted.

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

The Supervisor Password item now shows Installed.

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

To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press Enter. The message “Password Uninstalled” appears.

If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section “2.7 Jumpers” for information on how to erase the RTC RAM.

After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings.

Security Settings

 

<Enter> to change

Supervisor Password

Installed

password.

<Enter> again to

User Password

Not Installed

disable password.

Change Supervisor Password

[Full Access]

 

 

User Access Level

 

 

Change User Password

 

 

 

Clear User Password

[Setup]

 

 

Password Check

 

 

Boot Sector Virus Protection

[Disabled]

 

Select Screen

 

 

+-

Select Item

 

 

Change Option

 

 

F1

General Help

 

 

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

ESC

Exit

User Access Level (Full Access]

This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Configuration options: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access]

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