Gigabyte GA-8I865GVMK, User Manual

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- 55 - BIOS Setup
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Set Supervisor/User Password
When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist
you in creating a password.
Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. 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
"PASSWORD DISABLED" will appear to confirm the password being disabled. Once the password is
disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely.
The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords:
SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD
. When disabled, anyone may access
all BIOS Setup program function. When enabled, the Supervisor password is required for entering the
BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields, the User password is required to access only
basic items.
If y ou select "System" at "Passw ord C heck" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be
prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu.
If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted
only when you try to enter Setup.
CMOS Setup Utility -Copy right (C) 1984-2003 Aw ard Softw are
} Standard CMOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults
} Adv anced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults
} Integrated Peripherals Set Superv isor Passw ord
} Pow er Management Setup Set User Passw ord
} PnP/PCI Configurations Sav e & Ex it Setup
} PC Health Status Ex it Without Sav ing
} Frequency /Voltage Control
ESC:Quit higf :Select Item
F8: Q-Flash F10:Sav e & Ex it Setup
Change/Set/Disable Passw ord
Figure 11: Passw ord Setting
Enter Password: