Re: System Password - How to get it. -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: System Password - How to get it.
From: "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08:57:02 -0700 (PDT)
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> As stated in another thread, this data
> seems to be stored in the front panel, not the DASD, so even a scratch
> reload does not restore you to the previous state.

Which suggests that it's also a very, very good idea to make sure your
front panel battery pack never goes dead, since if it is, any power
failure will probably wipe out your system password instantly.

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JHHL

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