Epson ActionNote 660C User Manual - Page 43

Entering a Boot Password

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Entering a Boot Password When the computer requires you to enter a Boot password, you see a screen containing this prompt after you turn on or reset the computer: Enter your BOOT PASSWORD: Type the correct password and press Enter. To protect your password, the screen does not display the characters you type; you only see a box indicating each character as you type it. If you do not type the correct password, the computer repeats the password prompt. Try typing the password again; the computer allows you three tries to enter it correctly. After the third incorrect attempt, the system beeps, reboots, and displays another prompt. You have three more tries. Entering an SCU Password When you set an SCU password, the computer prompts you for it only after you have pressed Ctrl Alt S to enter the System Configuration utility. Before you see the SCU screen, you see the following prompt on the password entry screen: Enter your SCU PASSWORD: Type your password and press Enter. To protect your password, the screen does not display the characters you type; you only see a box indicating each character as you type it. If you do not type the correct password, the computer repeats the password prompt. Try typing the password again; the computer allows you three tries to enter it correctly. After the third incorrect attempt, the system beeps and reboots; then you must enter Ctrl Alt S again. Using Your Computer 2-11

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Entering a Boot Password
When the computer requires you to enter a Boot password, you
see a screen containing this prompt after you turn on or reset
the computer:
Enter your BOOT PASSWORD:
Type the correct password and press
Enter.
To protect your
password, the screen does not display the characters you type;
you only see a box indicating each character as you type it.
If you do not type the correct password, the computer repeats
the password prompt. Try typing the password again; the
computer allows you three tries to enter it correctly. After the
third incorrect attempt, the system beeps, reboots, and displays
another prompt. You have three more tries.
Entering an SCU Password
When you set an SCU password, the computer prompts you
for it only after you have pressed
Ctrl Alt S
to enter the System
Configuration utility. Before you see the SCU screen, you see
the following prompt on the password entry screen:
Enter your SCU PASSWORD:
Type your password and press
Enter.
To protect your
password, the screen does not display the characters you type;
you only see a box indicating each character as you type it.
If you do not type the correct password, the computer repeats
the password prompt. Try typing the password again; the
computer allows you three tries to enter it correctly. After the
third incorrect attempt, the system beeps and reboots; then you
must enter
Ctrl Alt S
again.
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