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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real
Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section “4.2 Jumpers” for information on how to
erase the RTC RAM.
5.6.
Security.menu
The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select
an item then press <Enter> to display the configuration options.
Change.Supervisor.Password
Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The
Supervisor.
Password
item on top of the screen shows the default
Not.Installed
. After you set
a password, this item shows Installed.
To.set.or.change.a.supervisor.password:
1. Select the
Change.Supervisor.Password
item, then press <Enter>.
2. From the password box, 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 successfully set your
password.
To change the supervisor password, follow the same steps as in setting a user
password.
To.clear.the.supervisor.password:
Select the
Change.Supervisor.Password
then press <Enter>. The message
“Password Uninstalled” appears.
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Option
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
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Install or change
the password. Also,
the password can be
cleared just presses
“Enter” key.
Supervisor Password : Not Installed
User Password : Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password
Change User Password
Flash Write
[Enabled]
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Security