turn workstation on: You switch the workstation on, you are greeted with a message which reads: 'Please enter password'.
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Type "password". press enter.Originally posted by realityhack View Postturn workstation on: You switch the workstation on, you are greeted with a message which reads: 'Please enter password'.
"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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type "billgatesisatwatwhostolemyideas" press enterI am not qualified to give the above advice!
The original point and click interface by
Smith and Wesson.
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Type "password". press enter: You type 'password' and hit Enter, the workstation boots up into X Windows, a Terminal window appears.
<aside: damn - thought you'd try all sorts of pwds before typing 'password'! Ruprect - you think too alike.</aside>Comment
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examine workstation for drivesI am not qualified to give the above advice!
The original point and click interface by
Smith and Wesson.
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examine workstation for drives: There are two local drives ('HD' and 'Removable') and a network drive entitled 'My NWO'.Comment
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OK - check terminal for USB drive port. If available, plug in USB drive. Browse to USB drive (mount drive if necessary
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"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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use silver disc in drive.
if it doesnt auto start dir or ls it.I am not qualified to give the above advice!
The original point and click interface by
Smith and Wesson.
Step back, have a think and adjust my own own attitude from time to timeComment
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check terminal for USB drive port. If available, plug in USB drive. Browse to USB drive: You place the USB flash drive into a spare port and mount the drive. Available drives are now: 'HD', 'Removable', 'My NWO' and 'Readme'.Comment
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