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To set a password:
You must first set the Supervisor password by choosing Supervisor Password
and pressing [ENTER]. Setup prompts for a password.
Enter a 1~8 character password using letters, numbers, or a combination of
both. The specific characters are not shown as you enter them. Press
[ENTER].
A confirmation box appears asking you to re-enter the password. Enter the
password again. Press [ENTER]. Follow the same procedure to set the User
Password.
To change a password:
Select the appropriate password option (Supervisor or User) from the main menu
and press [ENTER]. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. The screen
does not display the characters entered. Enter in the new password, then the
confirmation. You cannot change the current password unless you know it.
To erase a password:
If you know the current password, but want to disable password checking,
follow the procedure for changing the password. When the Setup prompts for
the new password, simply press [ENTER]. You will see a message indicating
that the password is disabled.
If you do not know the current password, you can clear the CMOS data by
removing the battery for a while and then re-installing it back (this will clear all
the user-defined BIOS).
4.13 Save & Exit Setup
The “SAVE & EXIT SETUP” option will bring you back to boot up procedure with
all the changes you just recorded in the CMOS RAM
.
4.14 Exit Without Saving
The “EXIT WITHOUT SAVING” option will bring you back to normal boot up
procedure without saving any data into CMOS RAM, and will not destroy all the
old data in CMOS
.
