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 “2.6 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

 

 

password.

Supervisor Password

: Installed User Password

<Enter> again to

: Not Installed

 

disabled password.

Change Supervisor Password

 

User Access Level

[Full Access]

 

Change User Password

 

 

Clear User Password

 

 

Password Check

[Setup]

 

User Access L evel (F ull Access]

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

No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility.

View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field. Limited allows change only to selected fields, such as Date and Time. Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility.

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