Acer Aspire V7-582 - Clearing BIOS Passwords; Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords

System Utilities 2-19
Clearing BIOS Passwords 0
Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords 0
To reset the BIOS password, perform the following:
1. Press
F2 during boot to enter BIOS Menu.
2. When the user keys in the wrong password three times, the system shows the Error
Status dialog.
Figure 2-22. Enter Supervisor Password
3. Press
Enter and select Enter Unlock Password.
Figure 2-23. Enter Unlock Password
4. A window with a backdoor key appears.
Figure 2-24. Supervisor Backdoor Key Window
5. Prepare a bootable USB Flash Disk.
6. Copy the
UnlockHD.EXE file to the USB Flash Disk.
7. Insert the USB Flash Disk into another system and power on the system.
8. Press
F2 during boot and change the BIOS Main menu item F12 Boot Menu to
Enabled.