3.7.3 Keyboard Password
Setting a keyboard password lets you lock the keyboard without turning the
computer off. If a power-on password has been set (see page 3.7.1), it
can also serve as your keyboard password.
|You need to first install the keyboard password program from the Reference
|Diskette onto the hard disk drive or diskette that contains DOS, before a
keyboard password can be set.
To install keyboard password program
Before installing keyboard password program, set your power-on
password.
$ 1. Insert the backup copy of the Reference Diskette into the diskette
$ drive.
$ 2. At the DOS prompt on the screen (usually C:\>), type A:UINSTALL
$ and press Enter.
$ The following screen appears.
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------
¦
$ ¦ Installation Options
¦
$ ¦ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
$ ¦ Installation Source Drive
$ ¦
$ ¦ Enter the installation SOURCE drive letter, the drive that the program
$ ¦ installs FROM:
$ ¦
$ ¦ Source Drive ... [ A ]
$ ¦
$ ¦ Enter F1=Help F3=Exit
$ ¦ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
¦
$ 3. Press Enter twice.
$ The screen for selection appears.
$ 4. Using Down Arrow () or Up Arrow () select Install Keyboard
$ Password Program. Press Enter. Follow the instructions on the
$ screen.
$ 5. Remove the backup copy of the Reference Diskette from the diskette
$ drive.
To install a keyboard password
| +--- DOS 3.3 --------------------------------------------------------+
¦ ¦
| ¦ If you are using DOS 3.3, start with step 5. ¦
¦ ¦
+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
1. Remove the backup copy of the Reference Diskette.
| 2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
3. Start Programs panel of DOS appears. Select File System and press
Enter.
4. File System panel appears. Press Shift+F9.
| 5. At the C:\> prompt, type KP /c and press Enter. Follow the
instructions on the screen.
To lock the keyboard
Type KP and press Enter. The keyboard is locked when you hear a beep.
To unlock the keyboard
1. Type your keyboard password (usually the same as your power-on
password).
Note: While entering your keyboard password, the cursor does not
# move. However, your keyboard password is entered.
PS/2 Model L40 SX Quick Reference
Keyboard Password
¦ Copyright IBM Corp. 1991
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