Asus A7N8X-VM 400 Motherboard DIY Troubleshooting Guide - Page 56

User Access Level Full Access], Change User Password, Clear User Password, Password Check [Setup]

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Security Settings Supervisor Password User Password Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Clear User Password Password Check Not Installed Not Installed [Full Access] [Setup] to change password. again to disable password. User Access Level (Full Access] This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items. Configuration options: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access] No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility. View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field. Limited allows change to only selected fields, such as Date and Time. Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility. Change User Password Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you have set a password, this item shows Installed. To set a User Password: 1. Select the Change User Password item and press . 2. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of letters and/ or numbers, then press . Your password should have at least six characters. 3. Confirm the password when prompted. The message "Password Installed" appears after you have successfully set your password. The User Password item now shows Installed. To change the user password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password. Clear User Password Select this item if you wish to clear the user password. Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] 2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
Security Settings
Supervisor Password
Not Installed
User Password
Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password
User Access Level
[Full Access]
Clear User Password
Password Check
[Setup]
<Enter> to change
password.
<Enter> again to disable
password.
User Access Level (Full Access]
This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items.
Configuration options: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access]
No Access
prevents user access to the Setup utility.
View Only
allows access but does not allow change to any field.
Limited
allows change to only selected fields, such as Date and Time.
Full Access
allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility.
Change User Password
Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on
top of the screen shows the default
Not Installed
. After you have set a password,
this item shows
Installed
.
To set a User Password:
1.
Select the Change User Password item and press <Enter>.
2.
On the password box that appears, type a password composed of letters and/
or numbers, then press <Enter>. Your password should have at least six
characters.
3.
Confirm the password when prompted.
The message “Password Installed” appears after you have successfully set your
password. The User Password item now shows
Installed
. To change the user
password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password.
Clear User Password
Select this item if you wish to clear the user password.
Password Check [Setup]
When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup
utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing
Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always]