Security - Acer TravelMate 530 Service Manual

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Security

The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized
use.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested
parameter settings.
Parameter
User Password is
Supervisor Password is
Set User Password
Set Supervisor Password
Password on boot
NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don't forget
your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your
dealer to reset it.
Setting a Password
Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password:
Use the w andy keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The
1.
Set Supervisor Password box appears:
Chapter 2
Description
Shows the setting of the uer password.
Shows the setting of the administrator
password
Press Enter to set the user password. When
set, this password protects the BIOS Setup
Utility from unauthorized access.
Press Enter to set the administrator password.
When set, this password protects the BIOS
Setup Utility from unauthorized access.
Allows the user to specify whether or not a
password is required to boot.
Option
Clear
or Set
Clear
or Set
Disabled
or Enabled
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