Acer TravelMate C110 Series, User Manual

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1 Getting to know your TravelMate 38
• Supervisor or User Password
• Primary Hard Disk Password
Press Enter , and re-enter a valid password.
Important! You have three chances to enter a password. If you
fail to enter the password correctly after three tries, you need to
restart the computer to try again. Slide and hold the power
switch for four seconds to shut down the computer. Then turn on
the computer again, and try again. If you fail to enter the Primary
Hard Disk Password, please contact your dealer or an authorized
service center.
Setting passwords
Follow these steps:
1 Use the cursor keys to highlight a password parameter (Supervisor,
User or Primary Hard Disk) and press the Enter key. The password
box appears.
Note: Before you can set the User Password, the Supervisor
Password has to be set.
2 Type a password in the Enter New Password field. The password
may consist of up to eight alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
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