IBM RS/6000 7043 43P manual Disabling the Power-On Password, Before you begin

Disabling the Power-On Password

Before you begin:

ŸRead “Safety Considerations” on page 4-2 and “Handling Static Sens Devices” on page 4-3.

ŸRemove the system unit cover (see “Removing the Cover” on page

Your system unit arrives from the factory with the power-on passwo unset). You can disable the power-on password by changing the posit on the system board.

Notes:

1.Moving the jumper to the default position re-enables the power-o unless it has been removed in the System Management Services Util removing the battery.

2.If forgetyou the power-on password, you can erase the password by down the system unit and removing the battery for at least 30

“Changing the Battery” on page 4-108 for details on removing the

3. The system unit powermustcablebe disconnected before removing the b

To disable the power-on password, complete the following steps:

1. Remove the disk drive bracket assembly from the system unit an it on top of the power supply. Any adapters installed in slot 5 temporarily removed in order to remove the disk drive bracket. “Removing Adapters” on page 4-80 for adapter removal instructions.

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