Power On Password; Load Setup Default Settings - Acer Altos 900 User Manual

If You Forget the Password
If you forget your password, you must return the configuration values stored in
CMOS to their default values. Should this happen, call your dealer for assistance.

3.7.5 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, follow the same procedure as in setting the Setup password.
3.8

Load Setup Default Settings

Use this option to load the default settings for the optimized system
configuration. When you load the default settings, some of the parameters are
grayed-out with their fixed settings.
configurable. If you want to change the settings of these items, disable the Fast
Boot Mode parameter in the Basic System Configuration menu.
The following dialog box appears when you select Load Setup Default Settings
from the main menu.
Load Setup Default Settings
Are you sure
[Yes]
Select [Yes ] to load the default settings.
Some settings may differ from the defaults
set at the factory. See Appendix A for
factory default settings.
These grayed parameters are not user-
[No]
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