Acer Aspire V5-573, Service Manual

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System Utilities 2-9
2. Type a new password in the
Enter New Password
field. Passwords are not case
sensitive and the length must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
Retype the password in the
Confirm New Password
field.
IMPORTANT
:
+
Use care when typing a password. Characters do not appear on the
screen.
3. Press
Enter
.
After setting the password, the computer sets the
User Password
parameter to
Set
.
NOTE:
NOTE
:
Password on Boot
must be set to
Enabled
to activate password feature.
4. Press
F10
to save changes and exit
BIOS Setup Utility
.
Removing a Password
0
Perform the following:
1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight
Set Supervisor Password
and press
Enter
. The
Set Supervisor Password
dialog box appears:
Figure 2-5. Set Supervisor Password
2. Type current password in
Enter Current Password
field and press
Enter
.
3. Press Enter twice without typing anything in
Enter New Password
and
Confirm
New Password
fields. Computer will set
Supervisor Password
parameter to
Clear
.
4. Press
F10
to save changes and exit the
BIOS Setup Utility
.
Changing a Password
0
1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight
Set Supervisor Password
and press Enter . The
Set Supervisor Password
dialog box appears.
Figure 2-6. Set Supervisor Password
2. Type current password in
Enter Current Password
field and press
Enter
.
3. Type new password in
Enter New Password
field. Retype new password in
Confirm New Password
field.
4. Press
Enter
. Computer sets
Supervisor Password
parameter to
Set
.