Acer Aspire M5-481PT Support Question
Acer Aspire M5-481PT Support Question
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Forgot My Password And Can't Log On !!! Very Frustrating
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User Manual - Page 1
Aspire Series
User's Manual
User Manual - Page 2
© 2012 All Rights Reserved. Aspire Series User's Manual Original Issue: 05/2012
Model number: Serial number: Date of purchase: Place of purchase:
User Manual - Page 4
... utility
69
Built-in network feature 63 Boot sequence 69
Wireless networks
64 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69
Connecting to the Internet 64 Setting passwords 69
Acer Instant Connect 64 Frequently asked questions
70
Wireless networks 64 Requesting service 73
Troubleshooting 75
Troubleshooting tips 75
Error messages 75
Regulations and...
User Manual - Page 16
... functions of the following:
16 - To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button. FIRST THINGS FIRST
We would like to the Aspire User's Manual. This guide contains detailed information on how your new computer. Your guides
To help you use your computer. For more productive, please refer...
User Manual - Page 35
The password is set by on Acer
eRecovery Management. Creating recovery discs
To reinstall using discs, you must create a set of recovery discs beforehand...Throughout the process, you will be guided by launching Acer eRecovery Management and clicking Settings. Please read them carefully!
1.
To use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management, you must first set the...
User Manual - Page 61
... your computer against unauthorized use of your computer from Hibernation (if available) for a security lock. Using passwords
Passwords protect your computer. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of . Combine the use . Learn how to protect and take care of protection for your computer - 61 Security features include hardware ...
User Manual - Page 62
... your computer against unauthorized use the computer. Combine the use of the display screen.
• When the Supervisor Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again.
62 - Entering passwords
When a password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up .
• Type the...
User Manual - Page 64
... wires.
Select your ISP or router documentation. Click Off to open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Please refer to your network and enter the password if required.
User Manual - Page 69
...), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. Setting passwords
To set this feature. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 5
...Tables 1-20
CHAPTER 2 System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3
BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-15 Remove Password Utilities 2-20
Remove HDD Password 2-20 Removing BIOS Password 2-21 Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using DMI Tools 2-23
CHAPTER 3 Maintenance Procedures
Introduction 3-3 General Information 3-3 Recommended Equipment 3-3 Screw Table...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 14
...Security Manager and can be configured via software setup: BIOS Password, Boot Order, and Import/Export BIOS Settings under Acer ProShield BIOS-...security and management features under Acer ProShield Data Removal Module BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
Power Adapter 0 ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 62
... 2-3. BIOS Security
Parameter
Description
Option
Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting
Clear or Set
User Password Is
User password setting
Clear or Set
HDD0 Password Is
HDD0 password setting
Clear or Set
Set Supervisor Password Option to set supervisor password
N/A
Set User Password
Option to set user password
N/A
Set HDD Password
Option to the whole setup utility...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 63
...-colon / Slash \ Back-slash
+ IMPORTANT:
Use care when typing a password. Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities
2-9 Use the and keys to set to Enabled to activate password feature. Type a new password in a password:
A-Z Alphabets A through Z (Not Case Sensitive) 0-9 Numerical Characters.
-
Password on the screen. Characters do not appear on Boot must...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 64
... try to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. 5. The Set Supervisor Password dialog box is not, go to the BIOS Setup Utility Security menu. If it is shown. (Figure 2-7)
Set Supervisor Password
Enter Current Password [
]
Enter New Password [
]
Confirm New Password [
]
2-10
Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities Press F10 to set a new...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 65
... Enter. 4. If it is not shown, go to step 7. b. If current password and new password strings do not match, the Setup Warning dialog is
shown (Figure 2-9). Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities
2-11 Figure 2-7. Type current password in Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Press F10 to the BIOS Setup Utility Security...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 66
... To try to change the password again, repeat steps 1 through 4.
2-12
Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities Changing a Password: Invalid Password a. c.
b. Re-enter password. [Continue]
Figure 2-11.
The Supervisor Password parameter is shown as Clear. Press Enter to return to the BIOS Setup Utility Security menu. The Supervisor Password parameter is shown (Figure 2-11...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 74
... incorrectly entered three times, an error is shown. Figure 2-21. Password Error Status To remove the HDD password, perform the following: 1. From Password Error Status dialog shown in the Figure 2-21. Example: Password: 41499389
2-20
Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities Enter Unlock Password Key
NOTE: NOTE:
An key code is generated for unlocking...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 75
Press the "[" key at Post Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities
2-21 Figure 2-24. Supervisor Password Error 1. Removing BIOS Password 0
If wrong supervisor password is shown. (Figure 2-23)
Figure 2-23. On original device, enter password (Figure 2-22) in Enter Unlock Password dialog
(Figure 2-21).
Figure 2-22. dialog is entered three times, the System will halt...
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 76
3. NOTE: NOTE:
The Password on Boot setting must be Disabled in BIOS setup. 4. Clear Supervisor Password Utility 5.
At a DOS prompt, enter ClearSuPw.exe. (Figure 2-25)
Figure 2-25. In the Boot Option Menu, select USB HDD: to boot from a USB device. When message Clear the SU Pws completely is shown, supervisor password has
been removed.
2-22
Acer M5 481/481G/481T/481TG System Utilities
Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 246
... (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of our technical material. However some information sources will require a user identification and password. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) Returned material authorization procedures An overview of all the support services...
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