Dell PowerEdge 2850 User Manual
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3.
Lift up the memory module shroud.
4.
Remove the jumper plug from the password jumper.
to locate the password jumper (labeled "PASSWD") on the system board.
5.
Close the system. See "
Closing the System
" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
6.
Reconnect your system and peripherals to their electrical outlets, and turn on the system.
The existing passwords are not disabled (erased) until the system boots with the password jumper plug removed. However, before you assign a new
system and/or setup password, you must install the jumper plug.
7.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
8.
Open the system. See "
Opening the System
" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
9.
Install the jumper plug on the password jumper.
10.
Lower the memory module shroud.
11.
Close the system. See "
Closing the System
" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
12.
Reconnect your system and peripherals to their electrical outlets, and turn on the system.
13.
Assign a new system and/or setup password.
To assign a new password using the System Setup program, see "Assigning a System Password" in the User's Guide.
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NOTE:
If you assign a new system and/or setup password with the jumper plug still removed, the system disables the new password(s) the next
time it boots.