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RAID Controllers Using First-Generation Firmware (Version 06.xx.xx.xx) CAUTION: Failure to stop data I/O to a non-fault-tolerant array before performing the following steps may result in loss of data. 1 Stop all I/O to the array. 2 From the HyperTerminal (Windows) or MINICOM (Linux) window, press . 3 At the SPECIAL OPERATIONS MENU, press , , and . 4 At the SERIAL INTERFACE MODE MENU, press and , then and . 5 At the BOOT OPERATIONS MENU, press and to restart the controller. Text scrolls across the screen as the controller reboots. 6 Once Controller 0 has fully booted (look for sodMain complete in the HyperTerminal or MINICOM window), press . 7 At the -> prompt, type clearSYMbolPassword (must use exact case) and press . The return value = 0 = 0x0 indicates that the password has been reset /deleted. 8 Close HyperTerminal or MINICOM. 9 Remove password reset cable. 10 To set a new password, go to the Modular Disk Storage Manager software under the Tools tab and click Set Or Change Password Link. 11 Leave the Current Password blank, enter the new password twice, and click OK. RAID Controllers Using Second-Generation Firmware (Version 07.xx.xx.xx) CAUTION: Failure to stop data I/O to a non-fault-tolerant array before performing the following steps may result in loss of data. Contact Dell Technical Support for a reset password. 1 Stop all I/O to the array. 2 From the HyperTerminal (Windows) or MINICOM (Linux) window, send a from the terminal shell by pressing within HyperTerminal, or then from within MINICOM.

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RAID Controllers Using First-Generation Firmware (Version 06.
xx
.
xx
.
xx
)
CAUTION:
Failure to stop data I/O to a non-fault-tolerant array before performing the following
steps may result in loss of data.
1
Stop all I/O to the array.
2
From the HyperTerminal (Windows) or MINICOM (Linux) window, press
<Ctrl><B
>.
3
At the
SPECIAL OPERATIONS MENU
, press <1>, <0>, and <Enter>.
4
At the
SERIAL INTERFACE MODE MENU
, press <1
>
and
<Enter>,
then <Q
>
and <Enter>.
5
At the
BOOT OPERATIONS MENU
, press <R> and <Enter> to restart
the controller.
Text scrolls across the screen as the controller reboots.
6
Once Controller 0 has fully booted (look for
sodMain complete
in the
HyperTerminal or MINICOM
window), press <Enter>.
7
At the
—>
prompt, type
clearSYMbolPassword
(must use exact case)
and press <Enter>.
The return
value = 0 = 0x0
indicates that the password has been
reset /deleted.
8
Close HyperTerminal or MINICOM.
9
Remove password reset cable.
10
To set a new password, go to the Modular Disk Storage Manager software
under the
Tools
tab and click
Set Or Change Password
Link
.
11
Leave the
Current Password
blank, enter the new password twice, and click
OK
.
RAID Controllers Using Second-Generation Firmware (Version 07.
xx
.
xx
.
xx
)
CAUTION:
Failure to stop data I/O to a non-fault-tolerant array before performing the following
steps may result in loss of data. Contact Dell Technical Support for a reset password.
1
Stop all I/O to the array.
2
From the HyperTerminal (Windows) or MINICOM (Linux) window, send a
<BREAK> from the terminal shell by pressing <Ctrl><PAUSE/BREAK>
within HyperTerminal, or <Ctrl><A> then <F> from within MINICOM.