Acer TravelMate 6495T Acer TravelMate 6495T, TG and 8743, T, TG Service Guide - Page 59

Security 0 Use this tab to safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use. Figure 2-3. BIOS Security Table 2-3. BIOS Security Parameter Description Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting User Password Is User password setting HDD Password State Hard drive password setting Set Supervisor Password Option to set the supervisor password Set User Password Option to set a user password Set HDD Password Option to set the hard drive password Password on Boot Option to enable password requirement during system boot Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Clear or Set - - - Enabled or Disabled NOTE: NOTE: When prompted to enter the password, three attempts are allowed before system halts. Resetting the BIOS password may require the user to return the computer to its dealer. Setting a Password 0 Follow the succeeding instructions to set the user or supervisor passwords. 1. Press to highlight a Set _______ Password parameter and press Enter. The Set _______ Password dialog box appears. System Utilities 2-7