Gateway 960 User Manual
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3
Select the password to set according to the following table.
4
Type the password and press E
NTER
, then type it again and press E
NTER
.
5
Save your changes and close the BIOS Setup utility.
Option
Description
Supervisor password
To control access to system configuration, set a
supervisor password. Using a supervisor password lets
you make changes to any setting in the BIOS.
Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see
“Resetting BIOS passwords” on page 77
User password
The supervisor password must be set up before a user
password can be set. To control access to the server, set
a user password. The supervisor can set the level of
access granted to the user password. The user password
access levels are:
■
No Access. User cannot access the BIOS Setup utility.
■
Limited. User can change only the date and time.
■
View Only. User can see all settings, but cannot
change them.
■
Full. User can change every setting except the
supervisor password.
Passwords can be cleared. To clear the passwords, see