System Board Jumper Settings; Disabling A Forgotten Password - Dell poweredge T430 Owner's Manual

Ite Connector
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28 INTRUSION
29 A1, A5, A2, A6
30 PWR_CONN_B (P2)
31 A8, A4, A7, A3
32 ACT_LED
33 BP_SIG
34 ODD_PWR

System board jumper settings

For information about resetting the password jumper to disable a password, see the Disabling a forgotten
password section.
Table 38. System board jumper settings
Jumper Setting
PWRD_EN
NVRAM_CLR
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Disabling a forgotten password

Disabling a forgotten password
The software security features of the system include a system password and a setup password. The
password jumper enables these password features or disables them and clears any password(s) currently
in use.
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
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Description
Intrusion switch connector
Memory module sockets
CPU1 power connector
Memory module sockets
Front-panel hard-drive LED controller connector
Backplane signal connector
Optical drive power connector
Description
The password reset feature is enabled (pins 2–4).
The password reset feature is disabled (pins 4–6).
The iDRAC local access is unlocked at the next AC
power cycle.
The configuration settings are retained at the next
system boot (pins 3–5).
The configuration settings are cleared at system
boot (pins 1–3).