IBM 620410U User Guide - Page 59

CMOS recovery jumper, Installing options in a desktop model, Removing the cover

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CMOS recovery jumper The following illustration identifies the CMOS recovery jumper on the system board. CMOS recovery jumper (J33) The CMOS recovery jumper can be used to clear CMOS memory in the event you lose your user password. See "Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)" on page 109 for information about how to use the CMOS recovery jumper. This jumper is also used to recover from a BIOS failure. See "Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure" on page 110. Installing options in a desktop model This section provides instructions for installing options in a desktop model. Removing the cover To remove the cover from the desktop model computer, do the following: 1. Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 39 and "Safety information" on page vii. 2. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all external cables and power cords. Chapter 5. Installing options 43

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CMOS recovery jumper
The following illustration identifies the CMOS recovery jumper on the system board.
CMOS recovery
jumper (J33)
The CMOS recovery jumper can be used to clear CMOS memory in the event you
lose your user password. See
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing
CMOS)
on page 109 for information about how to use the CMOS recovery jumper.
This jumper is also used to recover from a BIOS failure. See
Recovering from a
POST/BIOS update failure
on page 110.
Installing options in a desktop model
This section provides instructions for installing options in a desktop model.
Removing the cover
To remove the cover from the desktop model computer, do the following:
1.
Review the information in
Before you begin
on page 39 and
Safety
information
on page vii.
2.
Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
3.
Disconnect all external cables and power cords.
Chapter 5. Installing options
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