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Clearing Passwords

Clearing Passwords

To clear the Administrator and User password (for example, Administrator password has been forgotten), perform the following steps:

1Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cord and data cables, then remove the cover.

2Set the system board switch 3 to the UP position to clear passwords.

3Replace the cover, and only reconnect the power cord.

4Reboot the PC Workstation. A message similar to the following will be displayed:

“Passwords have been cleared.

You can now:

Switch off the PC Workstation and remove the cover.

Reset the “Clear Password” switch to ON (Down).

Replace the cover.

Switch on the PC Workstation and allow it to startup.

To modify the password setting:

press [F2] when prompted during self-test (POST),

to enter Setup.”

5Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cord, and remove the cover.

6Set the system board switch 3 to the DOWN position to retain the configuration.

7Replace the cover, and reconnect the power cord and data cables.

8Switch on the PC Workstation. Run the Setup program by pressing . Then select the Security menu from the band along the top of the Setup screen.

9Press to save the configuration and exit from the Setup program.

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