Ilo/Spread Spectrum Switch (Sw8 - HP ProLiant DL580 Setup And Installation Manual

iLO/Spread Spectrum Switch (SW8)

The iLO/Spread Spectrum switch (SW8) is a two-position switch that is used for
miscellaneous purposes. The iLO security override switch allows the administrator
full access to the iLO processor. This access is necessary if the administrator lost
their password or if the iLO boot-block needs to be flashed. Use Figure E-12 and
Table E-16 to identify the iLO/Spread Spectrum switch location and settings.
Figure E-12: iLO/Spread Spectrum switch (SW8)
Table E-16: iLO/Spread Spectrum Switch (SW8)
Position Default
1 Off
2 Off
HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
Function Description
iLO security The override
override allows the
administrator full
access to the iLO
processor.
Spread
spectrum
enabler
System LEDs and Switches
Settings
Open (off)
Normal
Closed (on)
Override
Open (off)
Clock spread spectrum is disabled.
Closed (on)
Clock spread spectrum is enabled.
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