Record any custom BIOS settings on your printout.
Print the appendix for “BIOS Settings” on page 83.

Changing jumper settings

You can change the J1D1 jumper settings on the system board to:

■Recover the BIOS configuration

■Disable the BIOS Flash write-protect

■Clear the current system password

■Clear the CMOS

To change jumper settings

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2 Restart your server, then press F2 when the Gateway logo screen appears during startup.

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5 Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cord and all other cables connected to the server.

6 Open the case. For instructions, see “Opening the server case” on page 30.

Caution

Moving the jumper while the power is on can damage your

 

server. Always turn off the server and unplug the power

 

cord and all other cables before changing the jumper.

 

 

7 Place a jumper across the indicated pins of jumper J1D1, as required, for the BIOS function you want to perform (see the following table).

A B C D

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