Security - Asus A8N32-SLI - Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce SPP 100 ATX AMD Motherboard Deluxe User Manual

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Security

Supervisor Password
User Password
Password Check
Supervisor Password [Clear]
User Password [Clear]
These fields allow you to set passwords.
To set a password:
1 . Highlight an item then press <Enter>.
2 . Type in a password using eight (8) alphanumeric characters, then
press <Enter>.
3 . When prompted, confirm the password by typing the exact characters
again, then press <Enter>. The password field setting is changed to
[Set].
To clear the password:
1 . Highlight the password field, and press <Enter> twice. The following
message appears:
"PASSWORD DISABLED!!! Press any key to continue..."
2 . Press any key to return to the menu.
A note about passwords
The Supervisor password is required to enter the BIOS Setup program
preventing unauthorized access. The User password is required to boot the
system preventing unauthorized use.
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Security
Clear
Clear
[Setup]
Select Menu
Item Specific Help
Supervisor password
controls full access.
<Enter> to change
password.
Chapter 2: BIOS setup