Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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4-4 Security Settings
The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass-
words, the Supervisor password must be set fi rst.
Supervisor Password Is:
This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system. Clear
means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password
has been entered for the system.
User Password Is:
This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system. Clear
means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has
been entered for the system.
Change Supervisor Password
Select this option and press <Enter> to access the submenu, and then type in a
new Supervisor Password.
Change User Password
Select this option and press <Enter> to access the submenu , and then type in a
new User Password.
Boot Sector Virus Protection
This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen. When Enabled, the
AMI BOIS displays a warning when any program (or virus) issues a Disk Format
command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive. The options
are Enabled and Disabled.
