Acer ASPIRE ASPIRE X1700 Service Manual

Also see for Veriton X270: User guide User guide Service Upgrades

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Acer ASPIRE ASPIRE X1700 Service Manual Manual pdf 26 page image

18 Chapter 2BIOS Security FeaturesSetting a supervisor password1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select Change Supervisor Password menu then press Enter.A password box will appear.2. Type a password then press Enter.The password may consist up to six alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9)3. Retype the password to verify the first entry then press Enter again.4. Press F10.5. Select Yes to save the new password and close the Setup Utility.Changing the supervisor password1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select Change Supervisor Password menu then press Enter.2. Type the original password then press Enter.3. Type a new password then press Enter.4. Retype the password to verify the first entry then press Enter again.5. Press F10.6. Select Yes to save the new password and close the Setup Utility.Removing a supervisor password1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select Change Supervisor Password menu then press Enter.2. Enter the current password then press Enter.3. Press Enter twice without entering anything in the password fields.Parameter DescriptionSupervisor Password Indicates the status of the supervisor password.User Password Indicates the status of the user password.Change SupervisorPasswordSupervisor password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS Setup Utility.Press Enter to change the Supervisor password.