Acer Aspire 4743Z - Setting a Password; Removing a Password

System Utilities 2-9
Setting a Password 0
Perform the following to set user or supervisor passwords:
1. Use the  and keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press
Enter. The Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears.
Figure 2-4. Set Supervisor Password
2. Type a new password in the Enter New Password field. Passwords are not case
sensitive and the length must not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not
case sensitive). Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field.
IMPORTANT:
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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 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 dialog box appears:
Figure 2-5. Set Supervisor Password
2. Type current password in Enter Current Password field and press Enter.
3. Press Enter twice
without typing anything in Enter New Password and Confirm New
Password fields. Computer will set Supervisor Password parameter to Clear.
4. Press F10 to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
Set Supervisor Password
Enter New Password [ ]
Confirm New Password [ ]
Set Supervisor Password
Enter Current Password [ ]
Enter New Password [ ]
Confirm New Password [ ]