Dell Precision YT583 User Manual page 88

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3 Locate the 2-pin password jumper (PSWD) on the system board, and
remove the jumper plug; set the plug aside. For help locating the jumper,
see "System Board Components" on page 27.
NOTE:
When you receive your computer, the password jumper plug is on the
password jumper.
4 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 145).
5 Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them
on.
6 After the Microsoft
down your computer (see "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 139).
7 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it from the electrical outlet.
8 Disconnect the computer power cable from the electrical outlet, and press
the power button to ground the system board.
9 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on
page 141).
10 Locate the 2-pin password jumper on the system board and attach the
jumper plug to its pins to re-enable the password feature. For more
information see "System Board Components" on page 27.
11 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 145).
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or
device and then plug it into the computer.
12 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them
on.
NOTE:
system setup program (see "System Setup" on page 75), both system and
administrator password options appear as Not Set—meaning that the password
feature is enabled but no password is assigned.
13 Assign a new system and/or setup password. See "Passwords" on page 64.
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Clearing Forgotten Passwords
®
Windows
This procedure enables the password feature. When you enter the
®
desktop appears on your computer, shut

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