Password Setting - Abit IT5E Series User Manual

Introduction of BIOS

(9) Password Setting

This option allows you to set a password required to start the system
(System) or to access to the BIOS (Setup).
After you have set a password through the PASSWORD SETTING
option, you can enter the Security Option in the "BIOS Features Setup
Menu" to select the security level in order to prevent any unauthorized
access.
Password setting procedure:
When you choose the Password setting option, the following
message is displayed:
Type your password. When complete, press <Enter>. The following
message is displayed:
Type your password again. When complete, press <Enter>. The
password setting is completed.
Password clearing procedure:
When you select the Password setting option, the following
message is displayed:
Press <Enter>, the message "Password Disable" is displayed. Press a
key. The password clearing procedure is completed.
Notice: Do not forget your password. If you forget it, you will
have to open the computer case, clear the contents of the
CMOS, and boot the system up again. But doing this, you
must reset all your settings.
"Enter Password:"
"Confirm Password:"
"Enter Password:"
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