MSI M510A User Manual page 78

Type the password you want, up to six characters in length, and then press
[Enter]. The password typed now will replace any previously set password
from CMOS memory. You will be prompted to confirm the password. Retype
the password and press [Enter]. You may also press [Esc] to abort the selection
and not enter a password.
When the Supervisor Password is set, the new item User Access Level and
Password Check will be added in the menu. You can make further settings of
access right in the User Access Level item. Setting options: No Access, View
Only, Limited, and Full Access. The Password Check item is used to specify
the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are de-
scribed below:
Setup
Always
To clear a set password, just press [Enter] when you are prompted to enter the
password. A message box will show up confirming the password will be disabled.
Once the password is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup
without entering any password.
About Supervisor Password and User Password
Supervisor Password allows the user to enter and change the
settings of the setup menu; User Password only allows the
user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to
make changes.
Remind you...
The password prompt appears only when end
users try to run Setup.
A password prompt appears every time when
the computer is powered on or when end users
try to run Setup.
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