Acer Altos 9100B User Manual page 97

3. Highlight the Setup Password parameter and press the
password prompt appears:
4. Type a password. The password may consist of up to seven characters.
5. Press . A prompt asks you to retype the password to verify your first
entry.
6. Retype the password then press
After setting the password, the system automatically sets the Setup Password
parameter to Present.
7. Press to exit the System Security screen and return to the main menu.
8. Press to exit the BIOS utility. A dialog box appears asking if you want to
save the CMOS data.
9. Select Yes to save the changes and reboot the system.
10. While rebooting, turn off the system then open the housing.
11. Set JP3 to 1-2 to enable the password function.
The next time you want to enter the BIOS utility, you must key-in your Setup
password.
Be very careful when typing your password
because the characters do not appear on the
screen.
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