Acer 5349 manual Bios Security Parameter Description Option

Security

The Security tab shows parameters that safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use.

Figure 2-4. BIOS Security

Table 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-4.

Table 2-3. BIOS Security

Parameter	Description	Option
Supervisor Password Is	Supervisor password setting	Clear or Set
User Password Is	User password setting	Clear or Set
HDD Password Is	HDD password setting	Clear or Set
Set Supervisor Password	Option to set supervisor password	N/A
Set User Password	Option to set user password	N/A
Set HDD Password	Option to set HDD password	N/A
Password on Boot	Shows if password is required during system	Disabled or
	boot	Enabled

! CAUTION:

If Power-on-Password authentication is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. Refer to Crisis Disk Recovery.

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