Acer Aspire A515-52 User Manual download pdf (Page 36)

36 - Securing your computer

Entering passwords

When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of

the display screen.

• When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you

enter the BIOS utility.

• Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS

utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message

appears. Try again and press Enter.

• When the User Password is set and the password on boot

parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up.

• Type the User Password and press Enter to use the computer. If

you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try

again and press Enter.

Important

You have three chances to enter a password. If you fail to enter the

password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Press and hold

the power button for four seconds to shut down the computer. Then

turn on the computer again, and try again.

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