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User Access Level [Full Access], Change User Password - clear cmos

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To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . The message Password uninstalled appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section 2.6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password User Password :Installed :Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Full Access] [Setup] to change password. again to disabled password. Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. 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 changes only to 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 set a password, this item shows Installed. To set a User Password: 1. Select the Change User Password item and press . 2. From the password box, type a password composed of at least six letters and/or numbers, then press . 3. Confirm the password when prompted. ASUS P5QL PRO 4-35

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ASUS P5QL PRO
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If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real
Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section
2.6 Jumpers
for information on how to
erase the RTC RAM.
After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to
change other security settings.
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 changes only to 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 set a password, this
item shows
Installed
.
To set a User Password:
1.
Select the
Change User Password
item 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.
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Change
F1
General Help
F10
Save and Exit
ESC
Exit
v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc.
Security Settings
Supervisor Password
:Installed
User Password
:Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password
User Access Level
[Full Access]
Change User Password
Clear User Password
Password Check
[Setup]
<Enter> to change
password.
<Enter> again to
disabled password.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Boot
To clear the supervisor password, select the
Change Supervisor Password
then
press
<Enter>
. The message
Password uninstalled
appears.