Acer Altos G500 User Manual

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Setting and changing the password
To set or change a Supervisor/User password:
1
Enable the Supervisor Password or User Password parameter in the 
System Security menu by pressing the Up or Down arrow key to 
select Present.  The corresponding password window appears: 
Disk Drive 
Control
The disk drive control features 
enable or disable the read/write 
functions of disk drives.  These 
features can also control the 
diskette drive boot function to 
prevent loading operating 
systems or other programs from a 
certain drive while the other 
drives remain operational.
Floppy Drive
Sets the control level of the 
floppy drive 
Normal
Write Protect All 
Sectors
Write Protect Boot 
Sectors 
Disabled
Hard Disk 
Drive
Sets the controller of the IDE drive 
Normal
Write Protect All 
Sectors
Write Protect Boot 
Sectors 
Disabled 
Parameter
Description
Option
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