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2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password
Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features w hich the sy stem automatically
detects.
When y ou select this function, the follow ing message will appear at the center of the screen to assist y ou in
creating a passw ord.
Ty pe the passw ord, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. You will be asked to confirm the passw ord.
Ty pe the passw ord again and press <Enter>. You may also press <Esc> to abort the selection and not enter
a passw ord.
To disable passw ord, just press <Enter> w hen y ou are prompted to enter passw ord. A message
"PASSWORD DISABLED" w ill appear to confirm the passw ord being disabled. Once the passw ord is disabled,
the sy stem w ill boot and you can enter Setup freely .
The BIOS Setup program allow s y ou to specify tw o separate passwords:
SUPERVISOR PASSWORD and a USER PASSWORD. When disabled, any one may access all BIOS Setup
program function. When enabled, the Superv isor passw ord is required for entering the BIOS Setup program
and having full configuration fields, the User passw ord is required to access only basic items.
If y ou select "Sy stem" at "Password Check" in Adv ance BIOS Features Menu, y ou w ill be prompted for the
passw ord ev ery time the system is rebooted or any time y ou try to enter Setup Menu.
If you select "Setup" at "Password Check" in Adv ance BIOS Features Menu, y ou w ill be prompted only w hen
y ou try to enter Setup.
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Advanc ed BIOS Fe atures
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Integrated Peripherals
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Power Manag em ent Setup
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PnP/PCI Configur ations
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PC H ealth St atus
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ESC: Qu it
higf: Selec t Item
F8: Dual BIOSjk/Q-Flash
F10: Save & Exit Setup
Change/Set/Dis able Password
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optim ized Defaults
Set Su pervisor Pa ssword
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Enter Pa ssword:
Only for GA-8I915P Ultra.
Only for GA-8I915P Pro.