Acer DT85 manual Parameter Description Option

CHAPTER 2: System utilities

Parameter	Description	Option
Set HDD	Press Enter to set password for accessing the hard disk drive
Password	(HDD) password. It will be required during boot-up or when waking
	from hibernation mode.
Password on Boot	Referred to as the power-on password. When	Disabled
	enabled, the user or supervisor password will be	Enabled
	required to boot up the system.

Note: A supervisor password must first be set before creating a user password.

Caution

When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget your password.

Setting a password

Note the following reminders before you define a system password:

•The maximum length of password contains 8 alphanumeric characters.

•System passwords are case-insensitive.

•When typing the password, only shaded blocks representing each typed character are visible.

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