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While the server is turned off, move switch 2 of the switch block SW1 to the On position to enable the
power-on password override. You can then start the Setup Utility and reset the power-on password. You
do not have to return the switch to the previous position.
The power-on password override switch does not affect the administrator password.
Administrator password
If an administrator password is set, you must type the administrator password for access to the full Setup
Utility menu. You can use any combination of 6-20 printable ASCII characters for the password.
Attention: If you set an administrator password and then forget it, there is no way to change, override, or
remove it. You must replace the system board.
Using the Boot Manager program
Boot Manager is a built-in, menu-driven configuration program that you can use to temporarily redefine the
first startup device without changing settings in Setup Utility.
To use the Boot Manager program, do the following:
Step 1.
Turn off the server.
Step 2.
Restart the server.
Step 3.
When the prompt
Step 4.
Use the Up arrow and Down arrow keys to select an item from the menu and press Enter.
The next time the server starts, it returns to the startup sequence that is set in the Setup Utility.
Starting the backup server firmware
The system board contains a backup copy area for the server firmware. During the process of updating the
server firmware, if the primary copy of the server firmware becomes damaged, use this backup copy.
To force the server to start from the backup copy, turn off the server; then, place the UEFI boot backup
jumper in the backup position (pins 2 and 3) to enable the UEFI recovery mode. For the location of the UEFI
boot backup jumper, see
Use the backup copy of the server firmware until the primary copy is restored. After the primary copy is
restored, turn off the server; then, move the UEFI boot backup jumper back to the primary position (pins 1
and 2).
Changing the Power Policy option to the default settings after loading
UEFI defaults
The default settings for the Power Policy option are set by the IMM2.1.
To change the Power Policy option to the default settings, do the following:
Step 1.
Turn on the server.
Note: Approximately 20 seconds after the server is connected to ac power, the power-control
button becomes active.
Step 2.
When the prompt
must type the administrator password to access the full Setup Utility menu; otherwise if you do not
type the administrator password, a limited Setup Utility menu is available.
<F12> Select Boot Device
"System-board switches and jumpers" on page
is displayed, press F1. If you have set an administrator password, you
<F1> Setup
is displayed, press F12.
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