User’s Manual
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HW Setup
General
This window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons:
Default
and
About
.
Setup
This field displays the installed
BIOS version
, date and
EC version
.
Password
User Password
This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.
To enter a user password:
1. Select
Registered
to display the following prompt:
Enter Password:
Enter a password of up to 10 characters. The character string you
enter is displayed as a string of asterisks. For example, if you enter a
password consisting of four characters, the display is shown as:
Enter Password: ****
2. Click the
OK
button. The following message appears, allowing you to
verify the password.
Verify Password:
3. If character strings match, the password is registered click OK button.
If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat
from step 1.
Entry Error!!!
To delete a user password:
1. Select
Not Registered
to display the following prompt:
Enter Password:
2. Enter the currently registered password. The character string you enter
is displayed as a string of asterisks.
Enter Password: ****
Default
Returns all HW Setup values to the factory
settings.
About
Displays the HW Setup version.
Not Registered
Changes or remove the password. (Default)
Registered
Sets the password. A dialogue box will appear to
allow you to set the password.