ASUS ROG G56JK - System BIOS Settings

Notebook PC User Manual

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Security Setting

To set the password:
1. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password

or User Password.

2. Type in a password and press [Enter].
3. Re-type to confirm the password and press [Enter].
4. Password is then set.

To clear the password:
1. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password

or User Password.

2. Enter the current password and press [Enter].
3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter].
4. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter].
5. Password is then cleared.

: Select Screen

:

Select Item

Enter: Select
+/—: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save ESC: Exit

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Main

Advanced

Boot

Main Advanced Boot

Security

Save & Exit

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 length must be
in the following range:
Minimum length

3

Maximum length

20

Administrator Password

User Password

Secure Boot control

[Enabled]

HDD Password Status :

NOT INSTALLED

Set Master Password
Set User Password

I/O Interface Security
Security Boot Policy

Set User Password

You will be asked to enter the User Password whenever
you power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). The
Administrator Password is only asked when you would like to
enter and configure the BIOS settings.

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I/O Interface Security

To lock the I/O interface:
1. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security.

2. Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock.

The I/O Interface Security settings can only be altered when
you log in with Administrator privilege.

: Select Screen

:

Select Item

Enter: Select
+/—: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save ESC: Exit

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Security

I/O Interface Security

LAN Network Interface

[UnLock]

Wireless Network Interface

[UnLock]

HD AUDIO Interface

[UnLock]

SATA ODD Interface

[UnLock]

USB Interface Security

If Locked, 2nd SATA HDD will be
disabled.

LAN Network Interface

Lock
UnLock

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USB Interface Security

To lock the USB interface:
1. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB

Interface Security.

2. Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock.

The USB Interface Security settings can only be altered when
you log in with Administrator privilege.

If you set USB Interface to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS
Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously.

: Select Screen

:

Select Item

Enter: Select
+/—: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save ESC: Exit

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Security

USB Interface Security

USB Interface

[UnLock]

External Ports

[UnLock]

BlueTooth

[UnLock]

CMOS Camera

[UnLock]

Card Reader

[UnLock]

If Locked, all USB device will
be disabled.

USB Interface

LocK
UnLock

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HDD Password

To set the HDD password:
1. On the Security screen, click Set Master Password, type in a

password and press [Enter].

2. Re-type to confirm the password and press [Enter].
3. Click Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to set

up the user password.

4. Password is then set.

• The HDD Password can only be altered when you log in with

Administrator privilege.

• You have to set Master Password before setting the User

Password.

You will be asked to enter user password first (if there is one),
then HDD user password when you power on the Notebook PC
and cannot enter the operating system if you fail to enter the
correct passwords.

: Select Screen

:

Select Item

Enter: Select
+/—: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save ESC: Exit

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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main

Advanced

Boot

Main Advanced Boot

Security

Save & Exit

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 length must be
in the following range:
Minimum length

3

Maximum length

20

Administrator Password

User Password
Secure Boot control

[Enabled]

HDD Password Status :

NOT INSTALLED

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security
Security Boot Policy

Set the system boot order.

***Advanced to Power Cycle

System after Setting Hard Disk

Passwords***

Create New Password

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Save Changes

If you want to keep your configuration settings, you must save
changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility.

: Select Screen

:

Select Item

Enter: Select
+/—: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save ESC: Exit

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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main

Advanced

Chipset

Boot

Main Advanced Chipset Boot

Security

Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit

Discard Changes and Exit

Save Options

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW
Windows Boot Manager
P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

Exit system setup after saving
the changes.