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Asus M2N4-SLI User Manual

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Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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 Jumpers” 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]