Security

This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC’s hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.

NOTE:

If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering your Notebook PC's operating system.

If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.

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Main Advance Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights.

Administrator

Password Status

NOT INSTALLED

User Password

Status

NOT INSTALLED

Administrator Password

 

User Password

 

 

HDD Password Status :

NOT INSTALLED

Set Master Password

 

Set User Password

 

I/O Interface Security

 

System Mode state

User

Secure Boot state

Disabled

Secure Boot Control

[Disabled]

Set Administrator Password. The password length must be in the following range:

Minimum length 3

Maximum length 20

→← : Select Screen

↑↓ : Select Item

Enter: Select

+/— : Change Opt.

F1 : General Help

F9 : Optimized Defaults

F10 : Save & Exit

ESC : Exit

Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

To set the password:

1.On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password.

2.Type in a password then press .

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

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