Power-On Password - Acer AcerPower Flex4000 Series User Manual

2.4.3

Power-on Password

The Power-on Password secures your system against unauthorized use. Once you set this
password, you have to type it whenever you boot the system. To set this password, enter
the BIOS utility, select System Security, then highlight the Power-on Password parameter.
Follow the same procedure as in setting the Setup password.
Operation Mode
This function lets you enable or disable the password prompt display. When set to
Normal , the password prompt appears before system boot. When set to
Lock , the password prompt does not appear; however, the keyboard will be locked after
system boot and will remain locked until the correct password is entered.
Make sure to set JP22 to
enable the Power On password.
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