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3.3 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date 0133 x64 04/28/2011 CPU Information AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 965 Processor Memory Information Total Memory EC Version 4096MB (DDR3) MBECG-0012 System Language English System Date System Time [Mon 05/02/2011] [16:46:15] Access Level Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Main\ Security > Advanced 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 Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password User Password Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Boot Tool To clear the administrator password, key in the current password in the Enter Current Password box, and then press when prompted to create/confirm the password. • If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 2.2.5 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. Chapter 3 ASUS M5A99X EVO 3-5

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ASUS M5A99X EVO
3-5
Chapter 3
3.3
Main menu
The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup
program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and
allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings.
Security
The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.
Main
Ai
Tweaker
Advanced
Monitor
Boot
Tool
Exit
To clear the administrator password,
key in the current password in the
Enter Current Password box,
and then press <Enter> when
prompted to create/confirm the
password.
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
Administrator Password
Not Installed
User Password
Not Installed
Administrator Password
User Password
Back
Main\
Security
>
UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode
If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC)
RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section
2.2.5 Jumper
for information on how to
erase the RTC RAM.
The
Administrator
or
User Password
items on top of the screen show the default
Not Installed
. After you set a password, these items show
Installed
.
Main
Ai
Tweaker
Advanced
Monitor
Boot
Tool
Exit
UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode
Choose the system default language
BIOS Information
BIOS Version
0133 x64
Build Date
04/28/2011
CPU Information
AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 965 Processor
Memory Information
Total Memory
4096MB (DDR3)
EC Version
MBECG-0012
System Language
English
System Date
[Mon 05/02/2011]
System Time
[16:46:15]
Access Level
Administrator
>
Security