English, Set supervisor/user password, Load optimized defaults – GIGABYTE AMD Socket 754 Processor Motherboard GA-K8NS Pro User Manual

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GA-K8NS Pro Motherboard

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CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

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Standard CMOS Features

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Advanced BIOS Features

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Integrated Peripherals

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Power Management Setup

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PnP/PCI Configurations

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PC Health Status

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Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit

KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash

F10: Save & Exit Setup

Change/Set/Disable Password

Top Performance
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving

When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to

assist you in creating a password.

Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. You will be asked to confirm the

password. Type the password again and press <Enter>. You may also press <Esc> to abort the
selection and not enter a password.

To disable password, just press <Enter> when you are prompted to enter password. A message

"PASSWORD DISABLED" will appear to confirm the password being disabled. Once the password is
disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely.

The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two separate passwords:

SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD. When disabled, anyone may access all BIOS
Setup program function. When enabled, the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS
Setup program and having full configuration fields, the User password is required to access only basic
items.

If you select "System" at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be

prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu.

If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in Advance BIOS Features Menu, you will be prompted

only when you try to enter Setup.

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software

`

Standard CMOS Features

`

Advanced BIOS Features

`

Integrated Peripherals

`

Power Management Setup

`

PnP/PCI Configurations

`

PC Health Status

`

Frequency/Voltage Control

ESC: Quit

KLJI: Select Item

F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash

F10: Save & Exit Setup

Load Optimized Defaults

Top Performance
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving

Set Supervisor/User Password

Enter Password:

Load Optimized Defaults

Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically
detects.

Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N

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