IBM Aptiva C66
(250-0458) Unprotect Instore System Faxback Doc. # 34538
When the Aptiva C66 is powered up for the first time, a menu will be
displayed giving the options, Business, Home, or Store. If Store is
chosen, the store demo is installed. By default, the demo is installed in
a special "Protected Mode" which limits access to system settings. In some
situations you may need access to these settings. To unprotect the demo,
use the following procedure:
1. Press any key to access the demo menu screen.
1. Press CTRL-C to access the password screen. Enter your password. Click
on Return To Windows.
2. Create a Shortcut to File Manager:
- Right-click on the Desktop, then left click on New, then on Shortcut.
- In the Command Line field, type:
C:\WINDOWS\WINFILE.EXE
- Click Next.
- Type File Manager
- Click Finish.
3. Double-click the File Manger shortcut to launch File Manager.
4. Open the C:\APTDEMO\INSTORE directory
5. Double-click on UNPROTEC.PIF.
You will be instructed to insert the diagnostics CD and type the CD-ROM
drive letter (the drive letter for the CD-ROM is G.)
6. Click on Start, Shutdown, Restart the Computer.
To "Re-protect" the demo, click on Start, Programs, Protect Instore System.
(DD/BKL-09/06/96)
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