PC 815
3
User
’
s
Manual
56
Phoeni
x
-Award B
I
OS Utility
3.14 Set Supervisor/User Password
You
can
set
either
supervisor
or
user
password,
or
both
of
then.
The
differences
between
are:
1.
Supervisor
password:
can
enter
and
change
the
options
of
the
setup
menus.
2.
User
password:
just
can
enter
but
do
not
have
the
right
to
change
the
options
of
the
setup
menus.
When
you
select
this
function,
the
following
message
will
appear
at
the
center
of
the
screen
to
assist
you
in
creating
a
password.
ENTER
PASSWORD:
Type
the
password
with
eight
characters
at
most,
and
press
<Enter>.
The
password
typed
will
now
clear
any
previously
entered
password
from
CMOS
memory.
You
will
be
asked
to
confirm
the
password.
Type
the
password
again
and
press
<Enter>.
You
may
also
press
<Esc>
to
abort
the
selection
and
not
enter
a
password.
To
disable
password,
just
press
<Enter>
when
you
are
prompted
to
enter
password.
A
message
will
confirm
the
password
being
disabled.
Once
the
password
is
disabled,
the
system
will
boot
and
you
can
enter
Setup
freely.
PASSWORD
DISABLED
Ú
When
a
password
is
enabled,
you
have
to
type
it
every
time
you
enter
Setup.
This
prevents
any
unauthorized
person
from
changing
your
system
configuration.
Additionally
when
a
password
is
enabled,
you
can
also
require
the
BIOS
to
request
a
password
every
time
the
system
reboots.
This
would
prevent
unauthorized
use
of
your
computer.
You
determine
when
the
password
is
required
within
the
BIOS
Features
Setup
Menu
and
its
Security
option.
If
the
Security
option
is
set
to
“System”,
the
password
is
required
during
boot
up
and
entry
into
Setup.
If
set
as
“Setup”,
prompting
will
only
occur
prior
to
entering
Setup.