Password Setting - Gigabyte GA-6SMM7 User Manual

BIOS Configuration

4.13. PASSWORD SETTING

When you select this function, the following message will appear at the
center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.
Figure 4.10: 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>. You may also press <Esc> to abort the selection.
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 System 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.
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