IBM 380Z manual Password Combinations, Running a Low-Level Format, Symbol Color

Symbol

Color

Meaning

1

Battery

Green

The

battery

is

fully

charged.

Orange

The

battery

is

charging.

Blinking

The

battery

needs

charging.

orange

2

Hard

Disk

Orange

Data

is

read

from

or

written

In

Use

to the

hard

disk,

diskette, or

CD-ROM.

3

Numeric

Green

The numeric keypad on the

Lock

keyboard

is

enabled.

4

Caps

Green

Caps

Lock

mode

is

enabled.

Lock

5

Scroll

Green

Arrow keys can be used as

Lock

screen-scroll function keys.

6

Suspend

Green

Suspend

mode

Mode

Blinking

Entering

suspend

mode

or

Green

hibernation mode,

or

reusing

normal

operation.

7

Power

On

Green

Power

on

Password Combinations

The Model 380Z supports the following passwords:

Power-on password (POP)
Hard	disk		password			(HDP)
Supervisor			password (PAP)
The password			combinations			are:
When	thePOP			is	the	sameHDP	the,a	POP	prompt
and an HDP prompt with the different password
appears.
When	thePOP			is	not	the	sameHDP	as,	theall of	the
prompts		appear.
When	thePAP			is	used,HDP theis automatically
enabled		but		the	HDP	prompt does not appear. The
HDP is		then		set	to	the	same	password		as the PAP.

Running a Low-Level Format

Attention: Make sure the drive address to be formatted is correct. This procedure erases all information on the disk.

Do the following to format the hard disk:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Press and holdF1; then power on the computer.

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