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EPIA-M700 User's Manual There are two types of passwords you can set. A supervisor password and a user password. When a supervisor password is used, the BIOS Setup program can be accessed and the BIOS settings can be changed. When a user password is used, the BIOS Setup program can be accessed but the BIOS settings cannot be changed. To set the password, type the password (up to eight characters in length) and press . The password typed now will clear any previously set password from CMOS memory. The new password will need to be reentered to be confirmed. To cancel the process press . To disable the password, press when prompted to enter a new password. A message will show up to confirm disabling the password. To cancel the process press . Additionally, when a password is enabled, the BIOS can be set to request the password each time the system is booted. This would prevent unauthorized use of the system. See "Security Option" in the "Advanced BIOS Features" section for more details. 59

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There are two types of passwords you can set.
A supervisor password
and a user password.
When a supervisor password is used, the BIOS
Setup program can be accessed and the BIOS settings can be changed.
When a user password is used, the BIOS Setup program can be accessed
but the BIOS settings cannot be changed.
To set the password, type the password (up to eight characters in length)
and press <Enter>.
The password typed now will clear any previously
set password from CMOS memory.
The new password will need to be
reentered to be confirmed.
To cancel the process press <Esc>.
To disable the password, press <Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter> when prompted to enter a new
password.
A message will show up to confirm disabling the password.
To cancel the process press <Esc
Esc
Esc
Esc>.
Additionally, when a password is enabled, the BIOS can be set to
request the password each time the system is booted.
This would
prevent unauthorized use of the system.
See “Security Option” in the
“Advanced BIOS Features” section for more details.