Security - Acer Ferrari 1000 Service Manual

Security

The system supports three levels of password protection. The password support consists of a
Supervisor Password, User Password, and Hard Disk Password. All the passwords are stored in a
non-volatile storage device (EEPROM).
All the passwords obeys the following rules:
Password Policy
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All the passwords can be set or cleared in BIOS Setup Security screen.
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The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. At least one character must be
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assigned.
The valid keys are listed in the table below:
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Symbol Character
A-Z
0-9
-
=
[
]
Symbol Name
letters A to Z (not case sensitive)
numerical characters
dash
equal sign
left bracket
right bracket
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