Clearing The Password; Figure 16. Password Clear Jumper - Intel SC5650SCWS Service Manual

System Utilities
10. Power on the system.
CAUTIONS
DO NOT interrupt the BIOS POST during the first boot after recovery!

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. Before setting a new password(s), you must restore the password clear jumper to its original position. The
password clear jumper is located on jumper block J1E4.
1. Power down the workstation. Do not disconnect the power cord.
2. Open the chassis. For instructions, see your workstation chassis documentation.
3. Move the jumper (J1E4) from the default operating position, covering pins 1 and 2, to the password clear position,
covering pins 2 and 3.
4. Close the workstation chassis.
5. Power up the workstation and then press <F2> to enter the BIOS menu to check if the password is cleared.
6. Power down the workstation.
7. Open the chassis and move the jumper back to its default position, covering pins 1 and 2.
8. Close the workstation chassis.
9. Power up the workstation.
The password is now cleared and you can reset it by going into the BIOS setup.
Intel® Workstation System SC5650SCWS Service Guide

Figure 16. Password Clear Jumper

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