Gateway 980 User Manual page 28

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Select the password to set according to the following table.
Option
Supervisor password
User password
4
Type the password and press E
5
Save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup utility.
Description
To control access to system configuration, set a
supervisor password. Using a supervisor password lets
you make changes to any setting in the BIOS.
Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see
"Resetting BIOS passwords" on page
The supervisor password must be set up before a user
password can be set. To control access to the server, set
a user password. The supervisor can set the level of
access granted to the user password. The user password
access levels are:
No Access. User cannot access the BIOS Setup utility.
■
Limited. User can change only the date and time.
■
View Only. User can see all settings, but cannot
■
change them.
Full. User can change every setting except the
■
supervisor password.
Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see
"Resetting BIOS passwords" on page
, then type it again and press E
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