System Security; Setup Password - Acer Power 2100 User Manual

3.9

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 ...............[
3.9.1 Setup Password
The Setup Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS utility.
Setting a Password
1. Make sure that switch no. 2 of SW1 is set to Off (bypass password).
You cannot enter the BIOS utility if a Setup
password does not exist and switch no. 2 of SW1
is set to On (password check enabled).
By default, switch no. 2 of SW1 is set to Off
(bypass password).
2. Enter the BIOS utility and select System Security.
System Security
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