Security - Acer Aspire 4743Z Service Manual

Security

This tab shows parameters that safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use.
I n f o r m a t i o n
S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s :
U s e r P a s s w o r d I s :
H D D P a s s w o r d I s :
S e t S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d
S e t U s e r P a s s w o r d
S e t H D D P a s s w o r d
P a s s w o r d o n B o o t :
F 1
H e l p
E s c
E x i t
Figure 2-3. BIOS Security
Table 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-3.
Table 2-3. BIOS Security
Parameter
Supervisor Password Is
User Password Is
HDD Password Is
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Set HDD Password
Password on Boot
NOTE: NOTE:
When prompted to enter password, three attempts are allowed before system
halts. Resetting BIOS password may require computer be returned to dealer.
2-8
P h o e n i x S e c u r e C o r e ( t m ) S e t u p U t i l i t y
M a i n S e c u r i t y
C l e a r
C l e a r
C l e a r
[ E n t e r
[ E n t e r ]
[ E n t e r ]
[ D i s a b l e d ]
F 5 / F 6
S e l e c t I t e m C h a n g e Va l u e s
E n t e r
S e l e c t M e n u S e l e c t
Supervisor password setting
User password setting
HDD0 password setting
Option to set supervisor password
Option to set user password
Option to set HDD0 password
Shows if password is required during system boot
B o o t E x i t
I t e m S p e c i f i c H e l p
S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d
c o n t r o l s a c c e s s o f t h e
]
w h o l e s e t u p u t i l i t y.
I t c a n b e u s e d t o b o o t
u p w h e n P a s s w o r d o n
b o o t i s e n a b l e d .
F 9
F 1 0
S u b - M e n u
Description
S e t u p D e f a u l t s
S a v e a n d E x i t
Option
or Set
Clear
or Set
Clear
or Set
Clear
N/A
N/A
N/A
Disabled or
Enabled
System Utilities
0