3.7 Security Settings
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012
American Megatrends, Inc.
Password Description
If ONLY the Adminis
t
ra
t
or
?
s password is set,
Then this only limits access to Setup and is
Only asked for when entering Setup.
If ONLY the User
?
s password is set, then this
Is a power on password and must be entered to
Is a power on password and must be entered to
Boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will
Have Administrator rights.
The password length must be
In the following range:
Minimum length 3
Maximum length 20
Administrator Password
User Password
Set Administrator
Password
: Select Screen
: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/- : Charge Opt. F1
: General Help F2:
Previous Values
F3:Optimized Defaults
F4:Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends , Inc.
6.4.1 Administrator Password
6.4.2 User Password
Type the password with up to 20 characters and then pr ess Enter key. This will clear all
previously typed CM OS pas swor ds . You will be requested to confirm the password. Type the
pass word again and press Enter key. You m ay press Esc key to abandon pass word entry
operation.
To c lear the password, just pres s E nter k ey when pass word input window pops up. A
c onfirmation m essage will be shown on the screen as to whether the password will be disabled.
