System Security; Setup Password - Acer Aspire 3300 Service Manual

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System Security

The Setup program has a number of security features to prevent unauthorized
access to the system and its data.
The following screen appears if you select System Security from the main menu:

Setup Password ............. [

Power-on Password........... [
Operation Mode ............ [
*Disk Drive Control
*Floppy Drive ............. [
*Hard Disk Drive........... [
↑↓ = Move Highlight Bar
Esc = Exit
NOTE *: Can only be seen when press
Setup Password
The Setup Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS utility.
Setting a Password
1.
Make sure that switch 5 of SW1 is set to On (bypass password).
IMPORTANT You cannot enter the BIOS utility if a Setup password does not
exist and switch 5 of SW1 is set to Off (password check
enabled).
By default, switch 5 of SW1 is set to On (bypass password).
2.
Enter the BIOS utility and select System Security.
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System Security
F1 = Help
→ ← = Change Setting,
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