User access level (full access – Asus T2-P User Manual

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Chapter 5: BIOS setup

After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow
you to change other security settings.

Security Settings

Supervisor Password Not Installed
User Password Not Installed

Change Supervisor Password
User Access Level [Full Access]
Change User Password
Clear User Password
Password Check [Setup]

Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled]

<Enter> to change
password.
<Enter> again to disable
password.

To set a Supervisor Password:

1.

Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter.

2.

On the password box that appears, type a password composed of
letters and/or numbers, then press Enter. Your password should have
at least six characters.

3.

Confirm the password when prompted.

The message “Password Installed” appears after you have 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.

If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear clear it by erasing the
CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section 4.3 “Jumper” for
information on how to erase the RTC RAM.

User Access Level (Full Access]

This item allows you to select the access restriction to the Setup items.
Configuration options: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access]

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