Acer Aspire 1600 series, User Manual

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Warning: Don’t forget your password. If you forget your password, you may have
to return your computer to your dealer to reset it.
Setting a password
Follow these steps:
1
Use the
↑
and
↓
keys to highlight a password parameter (Supervisor, User, or Hard
Disk) and press the Enter key. The password box appears:
2
Type a password. The password may consist of up to eight alphanumeric
characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
Important: Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do
not appear on the screen.
3
Retype the password to verify your first entry and press “Enter”.
After setting the password, the computer automatically enables the chosen
password parameter and a dialog box appears confirming the changes.
4
Press “Esc” to return to the previous menu.
Processor Serial
Number The processor includes a unique serial number which allows
individual CPUs to be identified. You can turn off this feature by
setting this parameter to Disabled.
Options: Enabled or Disabled
Parameter Description
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