IBM 600/600E (2645) manual Service Web Site, Passwords, Maintenance diskette

Related	Service		Information
1. Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Disket
Version 1.05			or	a	later version	into	the diske
and	power	on	the computer.
2. SelectFormat		the	hard	disk	from the	main	menu.

3.Select the drive from the menu.

4.Follow the instructions on the screen.

Service Web Site

When the latest maintenance diskette and the sys program service diskette are available, they will on:

Maintenance diskette:

http://www.pc.ibm.com/files/searchfiles.html

(search for either MAINTENANCE or MAINT150)

System program service diskette:

http://pccbbs.raleigh.ibm.com/

Passwords

When the power-on password (POP), hard disk passwo (HDP), and supervisor password (PAP) are used, the following situations may occur:

Ÿ If the POP is the same as the HDP, the POP

prompt appears, but the HDP prompt does not appear.

ŸIf the POP is not the same as the HDP, both prompts appear.

ŸThe PAP and the HDP:

	If	the	PAP	is used,		the	HDP	is enabled		auto
	but	no	HDP	prompt	appears. The			HDP	is set the
	same	as	the PAP.
The	ThinkPad		computer		that	has	the	bay	can	suppor
than	two	HDPs.
Ÿ	If	POPthe	is	the	same as oneHDPs of(HDPthe-1
	or HDP-2), a POP				prompt	appears. The			passwords
	are	different.

ŸIf POPthe is not the same as eitherHDPs of the

(HDP-1	or HDP-2):,		both	prompts appear.
Ÿ If PAPthe is		used,HDP-1the or			theHDP-2	is
automatically		enabled, but			the HDP prompt does
appear. The		HDP-1	and	HDP-2	are	then set to
same	password as		the	PAP.

Supervisor and Hard Disk Passwords:	The
supervisor password and the hard	disk	password (
are security features that are	used	to protec

and the hard disk data from unauthorized access overriding capability is provided. If only a har password is set, obtaining permission from the pas owner to unlock the password is a prerequisite f diagnostic tests and performing service. If both password and hard disk password are set, you c Easy-Setup by pressingEnterthe key or by entering the

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