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Jumpers and Connectors
Dell™ PowerEdge™ R805 Systems Hardware Owner's Manual
System Board Jumpers
System Board Connectors
SAS/SATA Backplane Board Connectors
Sideplane Board Connectors
Disabling a Forgotten Password
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This section provides specific information about the system jumpers and describes the connectors on the various boards in the system.
System Board Jumpers
Figure 6-1 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the system board. Table 6-1 lists the jumper settings.
NOTE: To access the jumpers, you must remove the expansion cards from
Figure 6-1. System Board Jumpers
Table 6-1. System Board Jumper Settings
Jumper | Setting | Description |
The configuration settings are retained at system boot.
NVRAM_CLR
(default)
The configuration settings are cleared at the next system boot. (If the configuration settings become corrupted to the point where the system will not boot, install the jumper and boot the system. Remove the jumper before restoring the configuration information.)
PWRD_EN
The password feature is enabled.
(default)
The password feature is disabled.
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary.