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4 security settings – SUPER MICRO Computer X8STI-3F User Manual

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4-4 Security Settings

The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass-
words, the Supervisor password must be set first.

Supervisor Password
This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system. Clear
means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password
has been entered for the system.

User Password:
This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system. Clear
means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has
been entered for the system.

Change Supervisor Password
Select this feature and press to access the submenu, and then type in a
new Supervisor Password.
User Access Level (Available when Supervisor Password is set as above)
Available options are

Full Access: grants full User read and write access to the

Setup Utility, View Only: allows access to the Setup Utility but the fields cannot be
changed, Limited: allows only limited fields to be changed such as Date and Time,
No Access: prevents User access to the Setup Utility.

Change User Password
Select this feature and press to access the submenu , and then type in a
new User Password.