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Advantech AIMB-258 User Manual

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To Establish Password

1.

Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and
press .

2.

When you see “Enter Password”, enter the desired password and press
.

3.

At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the desired password, then press
.

4.

Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type , then .

To Change Password

1.

Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and
press .

2.

When you see “Enter Password”, enter the existing password and press
.

3.

You will see “Confirm Password”. Type it again, and press .

4.

Select Set Password again, and at the “Enter Password” prompt, enter the new
password and press .

5.

At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the new password, and press
.

6.

Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type , then .

To Disable Password

1.

Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and
press .

2.

When you see “Enter Password”, enter the existing password and press
.

3.

You will see “Confirm Password”. Type it again, and press .

4.

Select Set Password again, and at the “Enter Password” prompt, please don’t
enter anything; just press .

5.

At the “Confirm Password” prompt, again, don’t type in anything; just press
.

6.

Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type , then .

Note!

To enable this feature, you should first go to the Advanced BIOS Fea-
tures menu, choose the Security Option, and select either Setup or Sys-
tem, depending on which aspect you want password protected. Setup
requires a password only to enter Setup. System requires the password
either to enter Setup or to boot the system. A password may be at most
8 characters long.