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ASUS CUWE-FX User's Manual, A Note about Passwords

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4. BIOS SETUP Language [English] This allows selection of the BIOS' displayed language. Currently only English is available. Supervisor Password [Disabled], User Password [Disabled] These fields allow you to set the system passwords. To set any of the passwords, select the appropriate field and press . Type in a password and press . You can type up to eight alphanumeric characters. Symbols and other keys are ignored. To confirm the password, type the password again and press . The password is now set to [Enabled]. When [Enabled], a Supervisor password is required to access the BIOS setup utility and all important menu options while a User password is required to access the computer system. To clear either password, select the appropriate field and press . Press again when a dialog box appears. This sets the password field to [Disabled]. A Note about Passwords The passwords are not case sensitive. In other words, it makes no difference whether you enter a password using upper- or lowercase letters. The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords: a Supervisor password and a User password. When both of them are disabled, anyone may access all BIOS Setup program functions. Halt On [All Errors] This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt. Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but Disk] [All but Disk/Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This field displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during bootup. You do not need to make changes to this field. This is a display only field. 4. BIOS SETUP Main Menu ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 55

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4. BIOS SETUP
4. BIOS SETUP
Main Menu
Language [English]
This allows selection of the BIOS’ displayed language. Currently only English
is available.
Supervisor Password [Disabled], User Password [Disabled]
These fields allow you to set the system passwords. To set any of the passwords,
select the appropriate field and press <Enter>.
Type in a password and press <Enter>. You can type up to eight alphanumeric char-
acters. Symbols and other keys are ignored. To confirm the password, type the pass-
word again and press <Enter>. The password is now set to [Enabled]. When [En-
abled], a Supervisor password is required to access the BIOS setup utility and all
important menu options while a User password is required to access the computer
system.
To clear either password, select the appropriate field and press <Enter>. Press <En-
ter> again when a dialog box appears. This sets the password field to [Disabled].
A Note about Passwords
The passwords are not case sensitive. In other words, it makes no difference whether
you enter a password using upper- or lowercase letters.
The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords: a Supervisor
password and a User password. When both of them are disabled, anyone may access
all BIOS Setup program functions.
Halt On [All Errors]
This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt.
Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but
Disk] [All but Disk/Keyboard]
Installed Memory [XXX MB]
This field displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the
system during bootup. You do not need to make changes to this field. This
is a display only field.