IBM 380Z Laptop User Manual


 
Symbol Color Meaning
1 Battery Green The battery is fully charged.
Orange The battery is charging.
Blinking
orange
The battery needs charging.
2 Hard Disk
In Use
Orange Data is read from or written
to the hard disk, diskette, or
CD-ROM.
3 Numeric
Lock
Green The numeric keypad on the
keyboard is enabled.
4 Caps
Lock
Green Caps Lock mode is enabled.
5 Scroll
Lock
Green Arrow keys can be used as
screen-scroll function keys.
6 Suspend
Mode
Green Suspend mode
Blinking
Green
Entering suspend mode or
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 the
POP
is the same the
HDP
, a POP prompt
and an HDP prompt with the different password
appears.
When the
POP
is not the same as the
HDP
, all of the
prompts appear.
When the
PAP
is used, the
HDP
is 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 hold F1; then power on the computer.
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