Acer Aspire 5755 User Manual

2-20 System Utilities
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 0
This section provides details about removing HDD/BIOS passwords.
Remove HDD Password as follows:
NOTE:
NOTE:
If the HDD password is incorrectly entered three times, the Password
Error Status dialog shown. (Figure 2-22)
Figure 2-22. Password Error Status
To reset the HDD password, perform the following:
1. Press Enter to continue. The Select Item dialog is shown. (Figure 2-23)
Figure 2-23. Select Item
2. Use the  and keys to highlight Enter Unlock Password and press Enter. The
Enter Unlock Password dialog box appears. (Figure 2-24)
Figure 2-24. Enter Unlock Password
NOTE:
NOTE:
A key code is generated for use with unlocking utility. Make note of this code.
3. On separate, compatible device, boot to DOS.
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Acer Aspire 5755 Specifications

General

RAM	Up to 8 GB DDR3
Display	15.6-inch HD (1366 x 768)
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 3000 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M / 540M
Operating System	Windows 7 Home Premium
Battery	6-cell Li-ion
Optical Drive	DVD-Super Multi DL drive
Chipset	Intel HM65 Express
LAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Webcam	1.3MP
Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Weight	2.6 kg
Ports	3 x USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA
Wireless	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Card Reader	SD, MMC
Storage	320 GB, 500 GB, 640 GB, 750 GB HDD