Setting and changing the password – Acer Altos G500 User Manual

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Setting and changing the password

To set or change a Supervisor/User password:

1

Enable the Supervisor Password or User Password parameter in the
System Security menu by pressing the Up or Down arrow key to
select Present. The corresponding password window appears:

Disk Drive
Control

The disk drive control features
enable or disable the read/write
functions of disk drives. These
features can also control the
diskette drive boot function to
prevent loading operating
systems or other programs from a
certain drive while the other
drives remain operational.

Floppy Drive

Sets the control level of the
floppy drive

Normal

Write Protect All
Sectors

Write Protect Boot
Sectors

Disabled

Hard Disk
Drive

Sets the controller of the IDE drive

Normal

Write Protect All
Sectors

Write Protect Boot
Sectors

Disabled

Parameter

Description

Option

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