Gateway 9315 Gateway 9315 Server User Guide - Page 103

Resetting BIOS passwords, To clear the BIOS passwords

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7 Place a jumper across the Force Erase pins (1-2) of jumper J1H5 (CMOS Clr). 8 Reconnect the power cords and turn on the server. The BIOS settings are cleared. 9 Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cords and all other cables connected to the server. 10 Place the jumper back onto pins 2-3. 11 Follow the instructions in "Closing the server case" on page 39. Resetting BIOS passwords To reset BIOS password(s), you must either reset and clear all BIOS settings or use the Password Clear jumper. To reset BIOS passwords, follow the instructions in "Resetting the BIOS" on page 97. To clear the BIOS password(s): 1 Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cords and all other cables connected to the server. 2 Follow the instructions in "Opening the server case" on page 38. 98 www.gateway.com

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7
Place a jumper across the Force Erase pins (1-2) of jumper J1H5 (CMOS Clr).
8
Reconnect the power cords and turn on the server. The BIOS settings are cleared.
9
Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cords and all other cables connected
to the server.
10
Place the jumper back onto pins 2-3.
11
Follow the instructions in
“Closing the server case” on page 39
.
Resetting BIOS passwords
To reset BIOS password(s), you must either reset and clear all BIOS settings or use the
Password Clear jumper. To reset BIOS passwords, follow the instructions in
“Resetting the
BIOS” on page 97
.
To clear the BIOS password(s):
1
Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cords and all other cables connected
to the server.
2
Follow the instructions in
“Opening the server case” on page 38
.