Password problems – Epson 500 Series User Manual

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Try pressing NumLock. If you don't see the NumLock light,

the computer is probably locked up.

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6.

Make sure the suspend/resume switch is set to the left. The

computer may just be suspended.

You may be able to resume activity by cancelling the current

operation (if you're working in DOS). Try pressing Ctrl C or

Ctrl Break.

If the computer remains locked up after you're waited and tried

the solutions listed above, reset it by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete.

If resetting does not work, you probably need to turn off the

computer, wait five seconds, and turn it back on.

Password Problems

If you set a password using the Setup program, you must enter it

at the times you selected in Setup: either whenever you start or

reset the computer or whenever you start the Setup program. If

you have trouble using your password, try the following:

1. If you type the password and then see an X, type it again and

press Enter. If you type it wrong three times, the computer

locks up. Press Alt Delete to reset the computer and try

again.

2 .

If you know the current password but you want to change it,

see Chapter 5 for instructions.

3.

If you have forgotten your password, call the EPSON

Connection for assistance at 1-800-922-8911 in United

States or 1-800-GO-EPSON in Canada.

A-8 Troubleshooting

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