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Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

2.6 Hardware Monitor Menu

The Harware Monitor menu displays all vital system statistics.

Set Supervisor Password / Set User Password

To set a password, highlight the appropriate field and press <Enter>. Type in a

password then press <Enter>. You can type up to eight alphanumeric characters;

symbols and other characters are not useable. To confirm the password, type the

password again and press <Enter>. The password is now set to [Enabled]. This

password permits full access to the BIOS Setup menus. To clear the password,

highlight this field and press <Enter>. The same dialog box as above appears. Press

<Enter>. The password is set to [Disabled].

Security Option [Setup]

This field sets the security options. The default enables the setup option for security.

Configuration options: [Setup] [System]

Forgot the password?

If you forget a 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.

NOTE: See section “1.9Jumpers” for more information about how to erase the RTC RAM.

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