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System Security
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Setup Password
This field enables you to install the Setup password. The Setup password prevents unauthorized
callup of the
BIOS Setup
.
Setting the Setup password
To set or change the setup/system password, proceed as follows:
Call
BIOS Setup
and select the
System Security
menu.
In the
System Security
menu mark the
Setup Password
field and press the
or
key.
The
Setup Password
screen is displayed.
Setup Password
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Enter your new Password twice.
Password may be up to 7 characters long.
Enter Password ................. [XXXXXXX]
Enter Password again ........... [XXXXXXX]
Set or Change Password
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F1 = Help
Esc = Exit
Enter the password in the
Enter Password
field and press the Enter key.
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The password can be at most seven characters long. All alphanumerical
characters can be used; no differentiation is made between upper-case and lower-
case.
Passwords are not displayed as they are entered.
Re-enter the password in the
Enter Password
again
field and press the Enter key.
Confirm the
Set or Change Password
line with the Enter key to save the password.
Press
to enter the
System Security
menu.
The
Setup Password
entry
is set to
Present
.
Press
to return to the main menu.
Press
to exit
BIOS Setup
.
Select
Yes
to save the changes.
The next time you want to call
BIOS Setup
, you must enter your Setup password.