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Security
► Administrator Password
This item is used to install or change administrator password.
After you input administrator password, it then will ask you to
confirm the password.
► User Password
This item is used to install or change user password.
► HDD BootSector Write
To protect your HDD from virus attack, there is a HDD Bootsector write-protection mechanism
provided. Super HDD BootSector Protect function protects your BIOS from being affected by
viruses, e.g.
Version 2.11.1210. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Security Exit
Security Configuration
Password Description
If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,
then this only limits access to Setup and is
only asked for when entering Setup.
If ONLY the User’s password is set, then this
is a power on password and must be entered to
boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will
have Administrator rights.
The password must be 3 to 20 characters long.
Administrator Password
User Password
HDD BootSector Write [Normal]
→ ←: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Reset
ESC: Exit
Enables or disables writes to
Hard Disk Sector 0
Security
Create New Password
Create New Password