Acer 522 User Manual

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Jumper and Connector Locations
5-5
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
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This section provides users with the SOP (standard operating procedure) for clearing the 
BIOS password check and recovering the BIOS for the Aspire One 522.
Clearing Password Check
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NOTE:
NOTE:
The following procedure is only for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and 
User Password).
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check
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If a BIOS password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) is set, the BIOS will prompt 
for the password at system POST or upon entering the BIOS setup menu. Clear the password 
check with the following procedure:
1.
Remove AC adapter.
2.
Locate the RTC_RST point (A). (Figure 5-3)
Figure 5-3.
CMOS Jumper Overview
A