Asus M5A97 R2.0 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
3.3 Main menu
The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup
program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and
allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings.
Security
The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.
Main
Ai Tweaker
Advanced Monitor Boot Tool
Exit
To clear the administrator password,
key in the current password in the
Enter Current Password box,
and then press <Enter> when
prompted to create/conrm the
password.
Password Description
If ONLY the Administrator'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
boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will
have Administrator rights
The password must be 3 to 20 characters long.
Administrator Password Not Installed
User Password Not Installed
Administrator Password
User Password
Back Main\ Security >
UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode
If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC)
RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.2.7 Jumper for information on how to
erase the RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS button.
TheAdministrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default [NotThe Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default [Not
Installed]. After you set a password, these items show [Installed].
Exit
Main
Ai Tweaker
Advanced Monitor Boot Tool
UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode
Choose the system default language
BIOS Information
BIOS Version 0206 x64
Build Date 06/18/2012
CPU Information
AMD Eng Sample, 2D338251W8K54_39/33/22_2/8
Memory Information
Total Memory 1088 MB (DDR3 1333MHz)
EC Version MBECI-0006
System Language English
System Date [Saturday 06/23/2012]
System Time [16:46:15]
Access Level Administrator
> Security