Gigabyte GA-7IXE4 User Manual - Page 57

Supervisor / User Password

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7IXE4 Motherboard Supervisor / User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.22 ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP USER PASSWORD PNP/PCI CONFIGURAETInOtNer new supervisIDoEr pHaDsDswAoUrTdO: DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE & EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC : Quit Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values F6 : Load BIOS Defaults F7: Load Setup Defaults F10: Save & Exit Change / Set / Disable Password Figure 12: Password Setting Type the password, up to eight characters, and press . The password typed now will clear the previously entered password from CMOS memory. You will be asked to confirm the password. Type the password again and press . To disable password, just press when you are prompted to enter password. A message "PASSWORD DISABLED" will appear to confirm the password being disabled. Once the password is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely. If you select "Always" at "Security Option" in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu. If you select "Setup" at "Security Option" in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup. 51

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7IXE4 Motherboard
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Supervisor / User Password
When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to
assist you in creating a password.
Figure 12: Password Setting
Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear
the previously entered password from CMOS memory. You will be asked to confirm the password.
Type the password again and press <Enter>.
To disable password, just press <Enter> when you are prompted to enter password. A message
“PASSWORD DISABLED” will appear to confirm the password being disabled. Once the password
is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely.
If you select “Always” at “Security Option” in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted for
the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu. If you
select “Setup” at “Security Option” in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when
you try to enter Setup.
AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.22
( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
HARDWARE MONITOR SETUP
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
SUPERVISOR PASSWORD
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP
USER PASSWORD
PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS
SAVE & EXIT SETUP
LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS
EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
ESC : Quit
↑↓→←
: Select Item
(Shift) F2 : Change Color
F5 : Old Values
F6
: Load BIOS Defaults
F7: Load Setup Defaults
F10: Save & Exit
Change / Set / Disable Password
Enter new supervisor password :