User access level (full access, Change user password – Asus T3-M2NC51PV 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.

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]

No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility.
View Only allows access but does not allow change to any field.
Limited allows changes only to selected fields, such as Date and Time.
Full Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup

utility.

Change User Password

Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password

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

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

1. Select the Change User Password item and press <Enter>.
2. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of at

least six letters and/or numbers, then press <Enter>.

3. Confirm the password when prompted.

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.

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

disabled password.

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