Supervisor / User Password - Gigabyte GA-6CX7 User Manual

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
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP
PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION
LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS
LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS
ESC : Quit
F6 : Load BIOS Defaults
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 Password Check 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 Password Check in BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when
you try to enter Setup.
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS
HARDWARE MONITOR SETUP
SUPERVISOR PASSWORD
USER PASSWORD
Enter new supervisor password:
IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
SAVE & EXIT SETUP
EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
: Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F5 : Old Values
F7: Load Setup Defaults
Change / Set / Disable Password
Figure 11: Password Setting
F10: Save & Exit
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BIOS Setup