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Pin 3
Configuration jumper JP7
Pin 1 Pin 2
Resetting BIOS passwords
To reset BIOS passwords, you must reset and clear all BIOS settings. To reset BIOS passwords, follow the instructions in “Resetting the BIOS” on page 78.
Follow the instructions in “Closing the server case” on page 32.
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11 Turn on the server. A message appears saying that the CMOS Date and Time are not set.
8 Remove the jumper across pins 2-3 of jumper JP7, then place the jumper across pins 1-2. The BIOS memory is cleared.
Press F1 to reset the BIOS to factory default settings.
Place the jumper back onto pins 2-3.

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