BIOS SETUP UTILITY

 

 

 

 

Boot

 

 

 

Security Settings

 

 

 

<Enter> to change

 

 

 

 

Supervisor Password

: Installed

password.

<Enter> again to

User Password

: Installed

disabled password.

 

 

 

 

Change Supervisor Password

 

 

User Access Level

[Full Access]

 

 

Change User Password

 

 

 

 

 

Clear User Password

 

 

 

 

 

Password Check

[Setup]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Screen

 

 

 

 

 

Select Item

 

 

 

 

Enter Change

 

 

 

 

F1

General Help

 

 

 

 

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

 

 

ESC

Exit

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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]

[No Access] prevents user access to the Setup utility.

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

Change User Password

Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this item shows Installed.

To set a User Password:

1.Select the Change User Password item and press <Enter>.

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

3.Confirm the password when prompted.

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

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

Clear User Password

Select this item to clear the user password.

Password Check [Setup]

When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always]

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Asus Z7S WS manual User Access Level Full Access, Change User Password, Clear User Password, Password Check Setup

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