Disabling Or Changing A System Password - Acer Extensa Series User Manual

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Using a System Password
If you set the power-on password, you will be
prompted for the new power-on password before
starting Windows 95.
If you set the setup password, you will be
prompted for the new setup password before
entering the Setup utility.
Disabling or Changing a System
Password
To disable or change a system password:
1. Exit Windows 95 by selecting Restart in MS-
DOS Mode from the Shutdown menu.
2. Press F2 during
system startup to enter Setup.
3. Select
SYSTEM SECURITY
4. Move down the screen to a Password
parameter, then press
5. Enter your current password when prompted.
6. You can now enter a new password or disable
the password completely.
To disable the password, simply hit Enter
twice without entering a new password.
7. Press Esc to exit and select Yes when
prompted to save the changes and reboots.
(power on self test) at
POST
and press Enter .
or
.
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