Acer Altos G500 User Manual
4 BIOS Setup utility
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System Security
The Setup program has a number of security features to prevent
unauthorized access to the system and its data.
unauthorized access to the system and its data.
The following screen appears if you select System Security from the
main menu:
Parameter
Description
Option
Supervisor
Password
Password
Prevents unauthorized access to
the BIOS utility. The Present
setting allows you to set a
Supervisor password.
the BIOS utility. The Present
setting allows you to set a
Supervisor password.
None
Present
Present
User Password
Secures your system against
unauthorized use. Once you set
this password, you have to type it
whenever you boot the system.
User password is available only
when a Supervisor password is set.
The Present settings allows you to
set a User password.
unauthorized use. Once you set
this password, you have to type it
whenever you boot the system.
User password is available only
when a Supervisor password is set.
The Present settings allows you to
set a User password.
None
Present
Present
Password on
Boot
Boot
User is required to enter User
password during boot up.
password during boot up.
Disabled
Enabled
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