System Utilities100System SecurityWhen you select System Security from the BIOSUtility main screen, a screen appears that allowsyou to set security options.Important! If a password is currently present,the system prompts you to input the passwordbefore entering the System Security screen.Supervisor and User PasswordsThe supervisor and user passwords both preventunauthorized access to the computer. When thesepasswords are present, the computer prompts forthe user or supervisor password during systemboot-up and resume from suspend. The supervisorpassword also gives full access to the BIOS setuputility. The user password give limited access.Important! The supervisor password must be setprior to setting the user password. If you enterthe setup utility with the user password, youcannot modify the supervisor password or certainBIOS settings.To set a password, follow these steps:1. Select the desired password (Supervisor orUser) to set or edit, and press → or ←. A specialpassword prompt resembling a key appears:
