Asus P6300 Series, User Manual

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Type the password and press the [Enter]. You can type up to eight alphanumeric characters. Symbols
and other keys are ignored. To confirm the password, type the password again and press the [Enter].
The User password is now set. This password allows full access to the BIOS Setup menus.
To clear the password, highlight this field and press the [Enter]. The same dialog box as above will
appear. Press the [Enter] twice. The password is now cleared.
Password checking
This option requires prior setting of the User password to function. When enabled, the system will then
require the User password before the system can bootup. When set to always, the system will then
require either the User password before allowing access to the system when resuming from Save to
Disk. Furthermore, boot from diskette or CD-ROM will be disabled. The options for this field are:
• Disabled(as default)
• On boot
• Always
The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords: a Supervisor password and a
User password. When disabled, anyone may access all BIOS Setup program functions. When enabled,
the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full access to all
Security menu options.
Set Password
This field allows you to set the User password. To set the User password, highlight this field and press
the [Enter]. The following dialog box appears:
Set User Password
Enter New Password : [ ]
Confirm New Password: [ ]