Accessing your current pass word – Epson EQUITY 386SX/16 PLUS User Manual

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Accessing Your Current Pass word

If you have forgotten your current password and cannot use

your computer, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the computer and follow the instructions under

“Changing the Jumper Settings” in Chapter 5 to disable

the password function by setting jumper J2 to position A.

2.

Turn on the computer. You do not see the

Enter

Password

prompt.

3.

When the

Press <Del> to start SETUP

prompt

appears, press

Del.

4. Highlight

Run SETUP

and press

Enter. You see

the

SETUP menu.

Follow the instructions in Chapter 2 to either set a new
password or select

Not Installed

(if you do not want

to set a new password). Be sure to save your SETUP
information when you exit the program.

5.

Turn off the computer and follow the instructions under

“Changing the Jumper Settings” in Chapter 5 to enable

the password function by setting jumper J2 to position B.

6.

If you do not have a hard disk, insert the Startup diskette
in drive A. Turn on the computer.

If you set a new password, you see the

Enter Password

prompt. Enter the password to access your system. (See

“Using the Password” in Chapter 3.)

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