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overridden or removed. You must replace the Remote Supervisor Adapter in PCI
slot 1.
The following table provides a summary of the password features.
Using the SCSISelect utility program
SCSISelect is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you can use
to:
v View the default SCSI IDs
v Locate and correct configuration conflicts
v Perform a low-level format on a SCSI hard disk (some servers)
The following sections provide the instructions to start the SCSISelect Utility and
descriptions of the available menu choices.
Note: If your server has a RAID adapter installed, use the configuration method
Starting the SCSISelect utility program
Complete the following steps to start the SCSISelect utility program:
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect¬ Utility! >>> prompt
3. When prompted, select either channel A (external) or channel B (internal).
4. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu.
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If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, it cannot be
Table 2. Power-on and administrator password features
Type of password
Power-on password
Administrator password
Administrator and
power-on password
supplied with the RAID adapter to view or change SCSI settings for attached
devices.
appears, press Ctrl+A.
Note: If an administrator password has been set, you are prompted to type the
password to start the SCSISelect Utility program.
v Press Esc to return to the previous menu.
Features
v Type the password to complete the system startup.
v All choices are available on the Configuration/Setup Utility main
menu.
v No password is required to start the system.
v Type the password to access the Configuration/Setup Utility
program.
v All choices are available on the Configuration/Setup Utility main
menu.
v You can type either password to complete the system startup.
v The administrator password provides access to all choices on
the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. You can set,
change, or delete both the administrator and power-on
passwords and allow a power-on password to be changed by
the user.
v The power-on password provides access to a limited set of
choices on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. This
limited access might include changing or deleting the power-on
password.
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