Table 3-3. Password/CMOS System Board Jumper Summary
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Jumper | Function | (default in bold) | What it does at system reset. |
A | CMOS clear | Off, Protect | Preserves the contents of CMOS. |
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| On, Erase | Clears CMOS. |
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B | Password disable | Off, Enable | Enables password protection. |
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| On, Disable | Disables the password. |
C | Reserved | Off, Not Used | Do Not Change. |
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Moving System Board Jumpers
!CAUTION
Before doing the procedures in this section, make sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cords from the back of the chassis. Failure to disconnect power before moving the jumpers can result in personal injury and equipment damage.
Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap.
Clearing CMOS
Clear CMOS as follows.
1.Shut down the OS.
2.Press the POWER switch to turn off the power of the server. (The POWER/SLEEP lamp goes off.)
3.Remove the side cover. Refer to Chapter 4 for information on removing the side cover.
4.Remove the system power cord from the back of the system.
5.Locate the position of the CMOS jumper on the system board.
See Figure
6.Connect the power cord, power on the system and after POST completes, power down the system and unplug the power cord.
7.Remove the CMOS jumper to its original position.
8.Replace the side cover, connect the power cord, and power on the system.
9.Press F2 at the prompt to run the BIOS Setup utility, and select “Get Default Values” at the Exit menu.