Acer ENTJ76, ENTJ77, ENTJ75, ENTJ78 manual Set Supervisor

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Parameter	Description	Option
Set Supervisor	Press Enter to set a supervisor password. When set, this password
Password	will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup
	Utility.
Set User Password	Press Enter to set a user password. When set, this password will
	restrict a user’s access to the Setup menus. Only the following
	menus will be accessible:
	• System Time and System Date
	• All Exit menu options excluding Load Setup Defaults
	Note: A supervisor password must first be set before creating a
	user password.
	If Password on Boot is enabled, the user must enter the user
	password each time the notebook is turned on or wakes from
	Sleep.
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.

To set a supervisor password:

1Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight Set Supervisor Password, then press Enter. The Set Supervisor Password box opens.

2Type a password, then press Enter.

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