Password Problems - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Installation Manual

Chapter 13

Password Problems

If you have forgotten the password, your HP NetServer LPr will function
normally, but you will not be able to change the system configuration settings in
the Setup utility. To reset the password:
1. Turn off power to the HP NetServer, and unplug the power cord.
2. Remove the front bezel and top cover.
3. Refer to the previous illustration, and move switch 6 on the system board
(labeled "Clear Password") to the ON position.
4. Plug in the power cord. Turn on power to the HP NetServer, and allow it
to complete its startup routine. The old password will be erased.
5. Turn off power to the HP NetServer. Unplug the power cord.
6. Return switch 6 on the system board to the OFF position.
7. Replace the top cover and front bezel.
8. Plug in the power cord. Turn on power to the HP NetServer, and allow it
to complete its startup routine.
9. If you wish to set the password again, during the power-on system
hardware test press the [F2] function key to start the Setup utility.
10. Set the new password in the Security menu.
11. Press the [F10] function key and answer Yes to save the configuration,
including the new password. Exit the Setup utility.
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