Acer TravelMate P243 SERIES, Service Manual

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2-10 System Utilities
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
.
NOTE: NOTE :
Password on Boot
must be set to
Enabled
to activate the password feature.
5. Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility .
If the verification is OK, the screen will show as follows.
Figure 2-7. Setup Notice