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Accessing your current pass word – Epson EQUITY 386SX/16 PLUS User Manual

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Accessing Your Current Pass word

If you have forgotten your current password and cannot use

your computer, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the computer and follow the instructions under

“Changing the Jumper Settings” in Chapter 5 to disable

the password function by setting jumper J2 to position A.

2.

Turn on the computer. You do not see the

Enter

Password

prompt.

3.

When the

Press to start SETUP

prompt

appears, press

Del.

4. Highlight

Run SETUP

and press

Enter. You see

the

SETUP menu.

Follow the instructions in Chapter 2 to either set a new
password or select

Not Installed

(if you do not want

to set a new password). Be sure to save your SETUP
information when you exit the program.

5.

Turn off the computer and follow the instructions under

“Changing the Jumper Settings” in Chapter 5 to enable

the password function by setting jumper J2 to position B.

6.

If you do not have a hard disk, insert the Startup diskette
in drive A. Turn on the computer.

If you set a new password, you see the

Enter Password

prompt. Enter the password to access your system. (See

“Using the Password” in Chapter 3.)

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