Change User Password; Clear User Password - Asus CROSSHAIR IV EXTREME User Manual

After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to
change other security settings.
Security Settings
Supervisor Password
User Password
Change Supervisor Password
User Access Level

Change User Password

Password Check
User Access Level [Full Access]
This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items.
[No Access] Prevents user access to the Setup utility.
[View Only] Allows access but does not allow change to any field.
[Limited] Allows changes only to selected fields, such as Date and Time.
[Full Access] Allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility.
Change User Password
Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on
top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this
item shows Installed.
To set a User Password:
1. Select the Change User Password item and press <Enter>.
2. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of at least six
letters and/or numbers, then press <Enter>.
3. Confirm the password when prompted.
The message Password Installed appears after you set your password
successfully.
To change the user password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password.

Clear User Password

Select this item to clear the user password.
Password Check [Setup]
[Setup] BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility.
[Always] BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and
booting the system.
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:Installed
:Installed
[Full Access]
[Setup]
Boot
<Enter> to change
password.
<Enter> again to
disabled password.
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