Acer 290E manual Security, Parameter Description Option

Security

The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.

The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.

Set Supervisor/User Password

If password on boot is required, the password must be set otherwise it cannot be enabled. The formats of the password are as follows:

Length	10 characters
Characters	Alphanumeric keys only. The shift status i.e. Ctrl, Shift, Alt and Capital are ignored.

Parameter	Description	Option
Set User Password	Press Enter to set the user password. When
	set, this password protects the BIOS Setup
	Utility from unauthorized access.

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