Acer 4000M Laptop User Manual


 
Installing a Password
1. Highlight Install Password on the Password Utility
menu and press ENTER. You are prompted for a
password.
2. Type a password of up to eight characters, and press
ENTER.
3. Press ENTER again to install the new password, or
press ESC to cancel the action and return to the
Password Utility menu.
If you have already installed a password, when you select
Install Password, the computer displays the following
message:
Password already exists
Press any key on the keyboard to return to the Password
Utility menu.
Changing a Password
1. Highlight the Change Password command on the
Password Utility menu and press ENTER. The Change
Password menu appears.
2. Type the current password, and press ENTER.
If you type the correct password, the message
Password check OK
displays on the next line, and you are prompted to en-
ter a new password.
If you type the wrong password, the message
Incorrect Password
Setting Up a Password
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