Clearing The Password; Figure 5. Password Clear Jumper - Intel S5000PSLSATA User Manual

Clearing the Password

If the user or administrator password(s) is lost or forgotten, moving the password clear
jumper into the "clear" position clears both passwords. The password clear jumper must
be restored to its original position before a new password(s) can be set.
1. Power down the system and disconnect the AC power.
2. Open the server chassis.
3. Move the jumper (J1J2) from the normal operation position, Password Clear
Protect, at pins 1 and 2 to the Password Clear Erase position, covering pins 2 and 3
as indicated in the following diagram.
CMOS
CLR
2
3
J1J1
4. Reconnect the AC power, power up the system.
5. Power down the system and disconnect the AC power.
6. Return the Password Clear jumper to the Password Clear Protect position, covering
pins 1 and 2.
7. Close the server chassis.
8. Reconnect the AC power and power up the server.
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Intel Server Board S5000VSA User's Guide
PASSWORD
CLR
Default Default
2
CLEAR CLEAR
CMOS PASSWORD
3
J1J2

Figure 5. Password Clear Jumper

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