Security - Asus A7N8X-VM User Manual

Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled]
When [Enabled], it allows option ROMs to trap interrupt 19. This is required by
some PCI cards that provide a ROM based setup utility. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]

2.5.2 Security

Change Supervisor Password / User Password
These fields allow you to set passwords. To set a password, highlight the
appropriate field and press <Enter>. A pop-up window will appear; Type in a
password then press <Enter>. You can type up to eight alphanumeric characters.
Symbols and other characters are ignored. To confirm the password, type the
password again and press <Enter>. The password is now set. This password
allows full access to the BIOS Setup menus. To clear the password, highlight this
field and press <Enter>. The same dialog box as above appears. Press <Enter>.
The password is cleared.
Make a copy of the original BIOS on a bootable floppy disk before setting
passwords. You will need to upload the BIOS file in case you erase the CMOS
RAM in the future.
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