This section describes how you can take action if you become unable to perform operations while using the console interface.
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(Bare metal) Simultaneously pressing Alt and another key might cause the iLO remote console screen to black out, preventing you from performing operations. In such a case, press Alt + F1 key.
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(Bare metal) Pressing the ScrollLock key might lock the screen, preventing you from performing key entries. In such a case, press the ScrollLock key again to unlock the screen.
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The login prompt might not be displayed correctly. In such a case, press the Enter key to cause a login error temporarily, and then redisplay the login prompt.
Also, in input mode, do not enter any characters other than the following in the input field:
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Numbers (0-9)
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Uppercase letters (A-Z) and lowercase letters (a-z)
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Following symbols: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~
Entering other characters or keys might result in the screen not displaying properly. In this case, display another screen and then display the original screen again.