Technical information

STANDARD CMOS SETUP
BIOS FEATURES SETUP
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP
PCI & ONBOARD I/O SETUP
LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS
LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS
PASSWORD SETTING
IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT
SAVE & EXIT SETUP
EXIT WITHOUT SAVING
Password Setting
To invoke this command highlight it in the main menu
and press Enter. A message will appear prompting you to
enter a password.
Award BIOS Password Setting
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS(PI-55SP4)
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
AWARD SOFTWARE,INC.
Enter Password: *****
ESC : Quit
F10 : Save & Exit Setup
¬∅♦ : Select Item
(SHIFT)F2 : Change Color
Change/Set/Disable Password
Type in a password. The password is case sensitive, and
can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters. Press Enter when
you finish typing in the password.
If you typed in a password, the message “ Confirm Pass-
word” will appear. Confirm the password by typing it
again and pressing Enter. The message box will close.
If you don’ t want to set a password after you invoke this
command, or if you want to eliminate an existing pass-
word, press Enter without typing anything else. The mes-
sage “ Password Disabled” will appear and the message
box will close.
When you set a password, the Security Option line in
BIOS Features Setup controls when the password is re-
quired. You can set the option to require the password
when the system boots up or when calling up the Setup
utility. The mainboard ships with no password.