7-44 Troubleshooting

The following figure illustrates the jumper switch location.

 

 

<CMOS CLR>

<PASSWORD>

 

 

Protect

Protect

 

 

Clear

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clearing CMOS Data

1.Record the current BIOS settings.

2.See the section "Preparing for Installation and Removal" as described in Chapter 8 of this guide to prepare.

3.Move the clip over pins 1 and 2. Then put it back over pins 10 and 12. Short-circuit pins 10 and 12 to protect the CMOS data.

Short-circuit pins 1 and 2 to clear the CMOS data.

4.Run BIOS SETUP utility and restore the parameter settings recorded in Step 1.

5.Save and exit the SETUP utility.

Clearing Password

1.See the section "Preparing for Installation and Removal" as described in Chapter 8 of this guide to prepare.

2.Move the clip over pins 3 and 4.

Short-circuit pins 10 and 12 to protect the password. Short-circuit pins 3 and 4 to clear the password.

3.Run BIOS SETUP utility, and power off the server.

4.Put the clip back over pins 10 and 12.

5.Run BIOS SETUP utility, and set the password as needed.

6.Save and exit the SETUP utility.