Acer TravelMate 5610 Aspire 9410 - 7110 and TravelMate 5610 - 5110 Service Gui - Page 61

Security The system supports three levels of password protection. The password support consists of a Supervisor Password, User Password, and Hard Disk Password. All the passwords are stored in a non-volatile storage device (EEPROM). T Password Policy: All the passwords will obey the following rules: • All the passwords can be set or cleared in BIOS Setup Security screen. • The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. At least one character must be assigned. • The valid keys are listed in the table below: Symbol Character A-Z 0-9 = [ ] Symbol Name letters A to Z (not case sensitive) numerical characters dash equal sign left bracket right bracket Chapter 2 52