Abit PX5, User Manual

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Introduction of BIOS 3-29
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Password Setting
This option allows you to set a password required to start the system (System)
or to access to the BIOS (Setup).
After you have set a password through the PASSWORD SETTING option,
you can enter the Security Option in the
“
BIOS Features Setup Menu
”
to select the
security level in order to prevent any unauthorized access.
Password setting procedure:
When you choose the Password setting option, the following message is
displayed:
“
Enter Password:
“
Type your password. When complete, press <Enter>. The following message is
displayed:
“
Confirm Password:
“
Type your password again. When complete, press <Enter>. The password
setting is completed.
Password clearing procedure:
When you select the Password setting option, the following message is
displayed:
“
Enter Password:
“
Press <Enter>, the message
“
Password Disable
”
is displayed. Press a key. The
password clearing procedure is completed.
Notice: Do not forget your password. If you forget it, you will have to open
the computer case, clear the contents of the CMOS, and boot the
system up again. But doing this, you must reset all your settings.