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ASUS M5A99X EVO

3-5

Chapter 3

3.3

Main menu

The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup
program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and
allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings.

Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.

Main

Ai Tweaker

Advanced

Monitor

Boot

Tool

Exit

To clear the administrator password,
key in the current password in the
Enter Current Password box,
and then press when
prompted to create/confirm the
password.

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator's password is set,
then this only limits access to Setup and is
only asked for when entering Setup
If ONLY the User's password is set, then this
is a power on password and must be entered to
boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will
have Administrator rights

Administrator Password

Not Installed

User Password

Not Installed

Administrator Password
User Password

Back

Main\

Security >

UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode

If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC)
RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section

2.2.5 Jumper for information on how to

erase the RTC RAM.

The

Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default

Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed.

Main

Ai Tweaker

Advanced

Monitor

Boot

Tool

Exit

UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode

Choose the system default language

BIOS Information
BIOS Version

0133 x64

Build Date

04/28/2011

CPU Information
AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 965 Processor

Memory Information
Total Memory

4096MB (DDR3)

EC Version

MBECG-0012

System Language

English

System Date

[Mon 05/02/2011]

System Time

[16:46:15]

Access Level

Administrator

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