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v If a supervisor password is set, type the supervisor password at the password
v Remove the server battery and then reinstall it. See the Option Installation Guide
v Change the position of the clear CMOS (password override) jumper (JBAT1) on
Supervisor password
If a supervisor (administrator) password is set, you must type the supervisor
password for access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. You can use any
combination of up to seven characters (A–Z, a–z, and 0–9) for the password. The
Supervisor Password choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only if an
optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed.
If you forget the supervisor password, you can reset it after you change the position
of the clear CMOS jumper. See "Resetting passwords" for additional information.
Resetting passwords
If you forget the user or supervisor password, you can change the position of the
clear CMOS jumper (JBAT1) on the system board to bypass the user or supervisor
password check. This enables you to reset these passwords. The jumper location is
shown in the following illustration.
Attention:
the server; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables. See the safety
information beginning on page v. Do not change settings or move jumpers on any
system-board switch or jumper blocks that are not shown in this book.
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prompt (see "Supervisor password"). Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program
and reset the user password.
on the IBM Eserver Documentation CD for instructions for removing the battery.
the system board to bypass the user password check. See "Resetting
passwords" for additional information.
Before changing any switch settings or moving any jumpers, turn off
Clear CMOS jumper (JBAT1)
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