Set Supervisor/User Password; 10 Set Supervisor/User Password; Save & Exit Setup; 11 Save & Exit Setup - ECS PN1 SLI2 Extreme User Manual

3.3-10 Set Supervisor/User Password

When this function is selected, the following message appears at the center
of the screen to assist you in creating a password.
ENTER PASSWORD
Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. The password
typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory.
You will be asked to confirm the password. Type the password again and
press <Enter>. You may also press <Esc> to abort the selection.
To disable password, just press <Enter> when you are prompted to enter
password. A message will confirm the password being disabled. Once the
password is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter BIOS Setup
freely.
PASSWORD DISABLED
If you have selected "System" in "Security Option" of "BIOS Features
Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system
reboots or any time you try to enter BIOS Setup.
If you have selected "Setup" at "Security Option" from "BIOS Features
Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password only when you enter
BIOS Setup. Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password.
You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering
BIOS Setup to modify all settings. Also you can use User Password when
booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can not modify any setting
if Supervisor Password is enabled.
3.3-11 Save & Exit Setup
Highlight this item and press <Enter> to save the changes that you have
made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility. When the Save and
Exit dialog box appears, press <Y> to save and exit, or press <N> to
return to the main menu.

3.3-12 Exit Without Saving

Highlight this item and press <Enter> to discard any changes that you have
made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility. When the Exit Without
Saving dialog box appears, press <Y> to discard changes and exit, or press
<N> to return to the main menu.
Note: If you have made settings that you do not want to save, use the "Exit Without Saving"
item and press <Y> to discard any changes you have made.
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