Security - Acer Aspire 2010 Service Manual

Security

The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from
unauthorized use.
Insyde Software SCU
Main Advanced
Enter new password. Password will NOT be displayed
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and
suggested parameter settings.
Set Supervisor/User Password
If password on boot is required, the password must be set otherwise it cannot be enabled.
The formats of the password are as follows:
Length No more than 8 characters
Characters 0-9,A-Z (not case sensitive)
Parameter
Set User Password
Set Supervisor Password
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Security
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Lock HardDisk Drive
Password On boot ------------Set Supervisor password----------------
Enter old Supervisor password: . . . . . . . . . .
Enter new Supervisor Password: . . . . . . . . . .
Verify new Supervisor Password: . . . . . . . . . .
Description
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.
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Boot
OK Cancel
Option
Length -- No more than 8
characters
Characters -- 0-9, A-Z (not
case sensitive)
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