Security - Asus M2V-MX SE User Manual

2.6.3

Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select
an item then press <Enter>.to display the configuration options.
Security Settings
Supervisor Password
User Password
Change Supervisor Password
Change User Password
Change Supervisor Password
Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor
Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not.Installed. After you
have set a password, this item shows Installed.
To set a Supervisor Password:
1. Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press <Enter>.
2. From the password box, type a password combination of at least six (6) letters
and/or numbers, then press <Enter>.
3. Confirm the password when prompted.
The message "Password Installed" appears after you have successfully set
your password.
The Supervisor Password item now shows Installed.
To change the supervisor password, follow the same steps as in setting a user
password.
To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then
press <Enter>. The message "Password Uninstalled" appears.
If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear clear it by erasing the CMOS
Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section "1.9 Jumpers" for information on how
to erase the RTC RAM.
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: Not Installed
: Not Installed
<Enter> to change
password.
<Enter> again to
disable password.
Select Screen
Select Item
+- Change Option
F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup