Asus P4V8X-MX - Manual (Page 60)

2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS Information
Change Supervisor Password
Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor
Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you
have set a password, this item shows Installed.
To set a Supervisor Password:
1. Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press .
2. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of at least six
letters and/or numbers, then press .
3. Confirm the password when prompted.
The message “Password Installed” appears after you successfully set your
password. The Supervisor Password item now shows “Installed”. To change the
supervisor password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password.
To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then
press Enter. The message “Password Uninstalled” appears.
To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then
press Enter. The message “Password Uninstalled” appears.
Change User Password
Select this item to set or change the user password. The Supervisor Password item
on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this
item shows Installed.
To set a password:
1. Select the Change User Password item and press .
2. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of at least six
letters and/or numbers, then press .
3. Confirm the password when prompted.
The message “Password Installed” appears after you successfully set your password.
To change the user password, follow the same steps as in setting a user password
2.6.3 Security
The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select
an item then press to display the configuration options.
Security Settings
Supervisor Password :Not Installed
User Password :Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password
Change User Password
to change
password.
again to
disable password.
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