Acer TravelMate P453-M Acer TravelMate P453, P453-M, P453-MG Notebook Service - Page 65

Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears. Figure 2-4. Set Supervisor Password 2. Type a new password in the Enter New Password field. Password length is not to exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. + IMPORTANT: Use care when typing a password. Characters do not appear on the screen. 3. Press Enter. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to Set. NOTE: NOTE: Users can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter. 4. Press F10 to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Removing a Password 0 Perform the following: 1. Use the  and  keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Figure 2-5. Set Supervisor Password 2. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Press Enter twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to Clear. 4. Press F10 to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. System Utilities 2-9