IBM 5000 manual Bypassing an Unknown Power-on Password

	Bypassing	an Unknown Power-on Password
Table 18. Switch Settings for Microprocessor Speed
	350 MHz		400 MHz
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8		1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ON	ON
OFF	OFF

450 MHz

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ON

OFF

Bypassing an Unknown Power-on Password

When a power-on password is set, POST does not complete until you ent password. If you forget the power-on password, you can regain acce server through one of the following methods:

ŸEnter the administrator password at the power-on prompt, if an admi

password has been set. (If necessary, see “Using the Administrat Menu” on page 27 for details.) Start the Configuration/Setup Utility and change the power-on password. See “Using the Power-on Password Menu” on page 25.

ŸChange switch 8 on the system switch block to On (Bypass Power-On

Password). See “System Board Connectors” on page 169 for the location the switch block.

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