Acer Aspire E1-531 Acer Aspire E1-531 and E1-571 Notebook Service Guide - Page 47

Security The Security tab allows the user to configure and protect the computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.7 Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of password must be greater or equal one word. Password on Boot [Disabled] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu Figure 2:3. BIOS Security F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Description Displays "Set" if the supervisor password is set and "Clear" if the supervisor password is not set. Displays "Set" if the user password is set and "Clear" if the user password is not set. Displays "Set" if the HDD password is set and "Clear" if the HDD password is not set. Option to set the supervisor password. Option to set the user password. Enabled only when the supervisor password is set. Option to set the HDD password. Enable or disable the computer to prompt for the password on system boot. When disabled, the password is only prompted when entering the BIOS Setup Utility. NOTE: When prompted to enter the password, three attempts are allowed before system halts. Resetting the BIOS password may require the computer to be returned to the dealer. System Utilities 2-6