Using a password in network server mode – Epson Endeavor WG User Manual

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You do not have to set a password in network server mode to

use your computer as a network server, but it is helpful. See

“Setting the Password Options” in Chapter 2 of the

Setup Guide

for instructions on setting the password and

enabling network server mode. Then read the next section to

use your network password.

Using a Password in Network Server Mode

When you turn on or reset the computer, it loads your

operating system or network software from your hard disk

and you see either the command prompt or the first screen

displayed by your network software.

Note

If you boot your computer from a diskette in drive A,

however, you see the password key prompt before the

computer loads your operating system or network software.

Follow the instructions in “Using a Password” on page 1-23

to enter your password in this situation.

Follow these steps to enter your password:

1. Turn on or reset your computer. You do not see the key

prompt

even though the computer is now waiting for

you to enter the correct password.

2. Type your password and press

The screen does not

display what you type.

Now you should be able to use your computer. Press a key

such as

to see if the keyboard accepts your command.

If you entered an incorrect password, the computer does not

respond. Type the correct password, press

and try using

the computer again.

Using Your

Computer

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