Acer TravelMate 5760 Acer TravelMate 5760 Notebook Service Guide - Page 184

Clearing Password and BIOS Recovery 0 This section provides users with the SOP (standard operating procedure) for clearing the BIOS password and recovering the BIOS for the TravelMate 5760/5760G. Clearing Password 0 NOTE: NOTE: The following procedure is only for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Clearing BIOS Password 0 If a BIOS password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) is set, the BIOS will prompt for the password at system POST or upon entering the BIOS setup menu. Clear the password check with the following procedure: 1. Remove AC adapter. 2. Locate the RTC_RST point (A) (Figure 5-3). Figure 5-3. CMOS Jumper Overview 5-6