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Asus P5N32-E SLI Plus User Manual

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Chapter 4: BIOS setup

3. When prompted, confirm the password by typing the exact characters again,

then press . The password field setting is changed to Set.

To clear the password:
1. Select the password field and press twice. The following message

appears:

PASSWORD DISABLED !!!

Press any key to continue...

2. Press any key to continue. The password field setting is changed to Clear.

A note about passwords
The Supervisor password is required to enter the BIOS Setup program

preventing unauthorized access. The User password is required to boot the

system preventing unauthorized use.
Forgot your password?
If you forget your password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time

Clock (RTC) RAM. The RAM data containing the password information is

powered by the onboard button cell battery. If you need to erase the CMOS

RAM, refer to section “2.6 Jumper” for instructions.

Password Check

This field requires you to enter the password before entering the BIOS setup or the

system. Select [Setup] to require the password before entering the BIOS Setup.

Select [System] to require the password before entering the system.

Configuration options: [Setup] [System]