Acer Aspire 8943G Series User Manual

36 Chapter 2
Changing a Password
1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The
Set Password box appears.
2. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter.
3. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password
field.
4. Press Enter. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to “Set”.
5. If desired, you can enable the Password on boot parameter.
6. When you are done, press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
If the verification is OK, the screen will display as following.
The password setting is complete after the user presses Enter.
If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the
Setup Warning.
If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen displays the following
message.
Set Supervisor Password
Enter Current Password [ ][ ]
Enter New Password [ ]
Confirm New Password [ ][ ]
Setup Notice
Changes have been saved.
[Continue][Continue]
Setup Warning
Invalid Password.
[Continue][Continue]
Setup Warning
Passwords do not match.
Re-enter password.
[Continue][Continue]

Acer Aspire 8943G Series Specifications

General

Graphics	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Storage	Up to 1TB HDD
Operating System	Windows 7 Home Premium
Weight	4.6 kg (10.14 lbs)
LAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Card Reader	5-in-1 card reader
HDMI	Yes
Processor	Intel Core i7
Display	18.4-inch, 1920x1080
RAM	Up to 8GB DDR3
Optical Drive	Blu-ray Disc / DVD-Super Multi DL drive
Audio	Dolby Home Theater v3
Wireless	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Webcam	Acer Crystal Eye webcam
Battery	8-cell Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) 4800 mAh