Acer Altos G701 Acer Altos G701 User's Guide - Page 99

To set a Supervisor/User password, To remove the User password

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89 Parameter Clear User Password Description Press Enter to remove the User password. Option To set a Supervisor/User password 1 Use the up/down keys to highlight a password parameter (Supervisor Password or User Password) then press Enter. A password box will appear. 2 Type a password then press Enter. The password may consist of up to six alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9). 3 Retype the password to verify the first entry then press Enter again. After setting the password, the system automatically sets the chosen password parameter to Installed. To change the Supervisor/User password 1 Use the up/down keys to highlight either change password parameters (Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password) then press Enter. 2 Type the original password then press Enter. 3 Type a new password then press Enter. 4 Retype the password to verify the first entry then press Enter again. To remove the User password 1 Use the up/down keys to highlight the Clear User Password parameter then press Enter. 2 Enter the current password then press Enter. 3 Press Enter twice without entering anything in the new and confirm password fields. After doing this, the system automatically sets the User password parameter to Not Installed.

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To set a Supervisor/User password
1
Use the up/down keys to highlight a password parameter
(Supervisor Password or User Password) then press
Enter
.
A password box will appear.
2
Type a password then press
Enter
.
The password may consist of up to six alphanumeric characters
(A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
3
Retype the password to verify the first entry then press
Enter
again.
After setting the password, the system automatically sets the
chosen password parameter to Installed.
To change the Supervisor/User password
1
Use the up/down keys to highlight either change password
parameters (Change Supervisor Password or Change User
Password) then press
Enter
.
2
Type the original password then press
Enter
.
3
Type a new password then press
Enter
.
4
Retype the password to verify the first entry then press
Enter
again.
To remove the User password
1
Use the up/down keys to highlight the Clear User Password
parameter then press
Enter
.
2
Enter the current password then press
Enter
.
3
Press
Enter
twice without entering anything in the new and
confirm password fields.
After doing this, the system automatically sets the User password
parameter to Not Installed.
Clear User
Password
Press
Enter
to remove the User
password.
Parameter
Description
Option