Using a Password in Network Server Mode

When you turn on or reset the computer, it loads your operating system or network software and you see either the command prompt or the first screen displayed by your network software.

Follow these steps to enter your password:

1.Turn on or reset your computer. You do not see the key prompt ( @rrr ) even though the computer is now waiting for you to enter the correct password.

2.Type your password and press IEnter The screen does not display what you type.

Now you should be able to use your computer. Press a key such as (Enter] to see if the keyboard accepts your command. If you entered an incorrect password, the computer does not respond. Type the correct password, press IEnter and try using the computer again.

Note

You cannot change or delete a power-on password in network server mode. You must run Setup and turn off network server mode first. See Chapter 2 for instructions. Then you can change or delete the password as described in Chapter 3.

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