3 security, Security -22, Security – Asus G1-P7P55E User Manual

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Chapter 5: BIOS setup

Bootup.Num-Lock.[On]

Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock.

Configuration options: [Off] [On]

Wait For ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]

When set to Enabled, the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error

occurs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled]

When set to [Enabled], the system displays the message Press.DEL.to.run.

Setup during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

5.6.3.

Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select

an item then press <Enter> to display the configuration options.

Change.Supervisor.Password

Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor.

Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not.Installed. After you set

a password, this item shows Installed.
To set a Supervisor Password:

1. Select the Change.Supervisor.Password item and press <Enter>.
2. On the password box, key in a password containing up to six letters, or

numbers, or both, then press <Enter>.

3. Confirm the password when prompted.
The message Password.Installed appears after you successfully set your

password.
To change the supervisor password, follow the same steps in setting a supervisor

password.
To clear the supervisor password, select the Change.Supervisor.Password then

press <Enter> twice. The message Password.uninstalled appears.

If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real

Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section 4.3.Jumpers for information on how to

erase the RTC RAM.

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