Acer TravelMate 5760 Acer TravelMate 5760 Notebook Service Guide - Page 84

Clearing BIOS Passwords 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. There are two methods for clearing the BIOS password. A hardware method and a software method. Hardware Method 0 1. Remove AC adapter. 2. Locate the XXXXXXXX point (A). (Figure 2-25) Figure 2-25. CMOS Jumper Overview 3. Short each point. (Figure 2-26) 2-22 Figure 2-26. CMOS Jumper System Utilities