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Configuring the BIOS
Boot Menu
The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Press <enter> to
display the configuration options:
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Setup Prompt Timeout
Use this item to set number of seconds to wait for setup activation key.
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Bootup NumLock State
Use this item to select the keyboard NumLock state: [On] or [Off].
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Security Settings
The security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Press
<enter> to display the configuration options:
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Administrator Password
Select this item to set Setup Administrator Password.
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User Password
Select this item to set the user password.
To set an Administrator/User Password:
1. Select the item [Administrator/User Password] and 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 administrator/user password, follow the same steps as setting a use
password.
To clear the administrator/user password, select the item [Administrator/User
password], then press <enter>. The message “Password Uninstalled” appears.
