Aspire Digital AX1400 Personal Computer User Manual


 
18 Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
BIOS Security Features
Setting a system password
Note the following before you define a system password:
The maximum length of password contains 8 alphanumeric characters—A - Z, 0 - 9, and ‘;’
(for French keyboard).
System passwords are case-insensitive.
When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Do not forget
your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your computer to your dealer to reset
it.
Field Description
Supervisor Password Displays the supervisor password status. When set to Installed, this password will
allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility.
User Password Displays the user password status. Only the following menus will be accessible
when this password is set as Installed:
System Date and System Time
Exit Without Saving
Change Supervisor
Password
Press Enter to change the supervisor password.